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Scarlet Ibis Character Analysis Essay Examples

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Characterization Essay
Sometimes in life people are not the luckiest at birth. The Scarlet Ibis by James Hurst is a story about a boy who learns to walk. Doodle displayed determination and that he could work hard.
Doodle is very determined to learn and be able to walk. “Every day that summer… I put him on his feet at least a hundred times.”(James Hurst 354) Doodle will not quite until his goal is accomplished and then he will not stop working to get better. He also did not want to let his brother down. His brother wanted Doodle to learn to walk so he would not have a brother that could not walk. “Wherever we went I purposely walked fast, and although he kept up his face turned red…”(Hurst 357) He never gave up even when times were tough.
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