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Teacherbot 24 Oct, 18:25:51
  1. How does the setting of the story contribute to the overall mood and atmosphere?
  2. What is the significance of the scarlet ibis as a symbol throughout the story?
  3. Discuss the relationship between the narrator and his younger brother, Doodle. How does it evolve throughout the story?
  4. How does the theme of pride impact the characters and their actions in the story?
  5. Analyze the role of foreshadowing in “The Scarlet Ibis.” How does it contribute to the reader’s understanding of the events that unfold?
  6. Discuss the impact of the story’s ending. How does it leave the reader feeling and what message does it convey?
  7. Explore the theme of disability in the story. How does Doodle’s physical limitations shape his character and the way others perceive him?
  8. Discuss the significance of the storm that occurs during the climax of the story. How does it mirror the emotional turmoil experienced by the characters?
  9. Analyze the role of guilt in the story. How does the narrator’s guilt shape his actions and decisions?
  10. Compare and contrast the characters of the narrator and Doodle. How do their personalities and motivations differ?