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Examples Of Figurative Language In The Scarlet Ibis

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How would you feel if you were little and brother took you up into an attic filled with rat poison, and showed you your own coffin? This and many others are terrible things that doodle's brother did to him. In the book Scarlet Ibis by James Hurst, In The Scarlet Ibis james hurt uses figurative language to foreshadow death and create a sorrowful or almost creepy mood. One of the best ways James Hurts uses figurative language is when he has the Scarlet Ibis die. The Scarlet Ibis has multiple forms of imagery and other figurative language to create sorrowful tone that will be discussed in this essay.
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