Please answer the following questions in complete sentences. Then, respond to at least one other person's answers.
1. How does Doodle die, and what are the signs that it will happen?
2. Why did the older brother abandon Doodle?
3. If the narrator hadn’t left Doodle, would Doodle have died?
4. Why was the older brother so motivated to teach Doodle so many things?
5. What’s so important about the scarlet ibis? / Why does the author focus on the bird?
6. Why doesn’t anyone in the family help Doodle bury the bird?
7. Why did Doodle care so much about the scarlet ibis?
8. What will be their parents’ reaction to Doodle’s death?
9. Did Doodle really want to learn how to swim, fight, run, etc. or was it him trying to live up to his brother’s expectations?
2. Why did the older brother abandon Doodle?
3. If the narrator hadn’t left Doodle, would Doodle have died?
4. Why was the older brother so motivated to teach Doodle so many things?
5. What’s so important about the scarlet ibis? / Why does the author focus on the bird?
6. Why doesn’t anyone in the family help Doodle bury the bird?
7. Why did Doodle care so much about the scarlet ibis?
8. What will be their parents’ reaction to Doodle’s death?
9. Did Doodle really want to learn how to swim, fight, run, etc. or was it him trying to live up to his brother’s expectations?