Scarlet Ibis Review
Irony and personification
Personification
In the scarlet ibis, there are many places in the story where there is personification. On page one,"summer was dead but autumn had not yet been born". Summer cant actually die and autumn cant actually be born
Irony , Dramatic,Direct, and Situational
-In James Burst,"The scarlet ibis", An example of verbal irony when the brother said doodle was a terrible liar, when he is actually a pretty good liar. On page 3,"People in his stories all had wings and could fly wherever they want.
Doodles brothers selfishness
Doodles brother is very selfish, He does every thing in his power to not get humiliated while with doodle. Like on page 2, "When doodle was five years old, I was embarrassed having a brother who couldn't walk, so I set out to teach him".