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in the short story "Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst.

2006-12-14 11:40:23 · 3 answers · asked by SARAH:] 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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Here are some examples. Hope these are helpful.


Mrs Librarian

2006-12-14 11:45:59 · answer #1 · answered by Mrs Librarian 2 · 0 0

(1) Doodle's real name "William Armstrong"
is supposed to be ironic

http://www.chs.edu.sg/~edmund/assignments/literature/siwksh.doc

(2) There is dramatic irony as well.

http://www.bookrags.com/essay-2005/1/23/152625/438

Irony

In this story the irony is that when Doodle is showing everyone he can walk and everyone is congratulating and giving him hugs, the narrator; who's been the one helping him get to where he is feels bad and that he did it for the wrong reasons and only for himself.

2006-12-14 20:12:17 · answer #2 · answered by emilynghiem 5 · 0 0

That is a kind of bait and switch question, don't you think?

2006-12-14 19:47:01 · answer #3 · answered by Double O 6 · 2 0

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