English: The Scarlet Ibis

Match the following

• having shifting changes in color

• careen

• lurch from side to side

• iredescent

• gloomily

• imminent

• likely to happen soon

• sullenly

Match the following

• disappear gradually

• heresy

• whirlpool

• evanesce

• contradiction of what is generally right

• vortex

• repeat

• infallibility

• incapacity for error

• reiterate

Doodle's real name

• John

• William

• Fred

• James

What point of view is The Scarlet Ibis in?

• first person

• second person

• third person

Match the following

• author picks words to influence reaction

• diction

• associations with a word

• tone

• literal meaning of the word

• denotation

• word choice

• connotation

What was the real reason the narrator helped Doodle learn how to do things.

• so his mom would like him

• for his pride

• to earn money

• as punishment

Who is the protagonist in the Scarlet Ibis?

• Brother

• Doodle

• Aunt Nicey

• Mama

What does the symbolism in the Scarlet Ibis foreshadow?

• a better life

• death

• a birth

• a murder

Why does Brother not like Doodle?

• Doodle insulted him

• Doodle is more athletic than him

• Doodle is the parent's favorite

• Doodle is disabled and can't do normal activities

What is Brother's aunt's name?