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- Exposition
- Conflict
- Rising Action
- The Exposition is when the time period, place, and people involved in the plot line of the story are introduced. The story is set in Eastern North Carolina in the early 1900's. The characters are: the Narrator himself, his mother, his father, his Aunt Nicey, and his newly born baby brother who was later to be named Doodle.
- Climax
- The Conflict of the story is set when the Narrator goes to smother his infant brother because he is disabled, but decides against it when doodle wakes up and smiles at him. The Conflict of the story is Man vs. Self, which in this case is the Narrator vs. his own pride.
- Falling Action
- The Rising Action of the story begins shortly after the Conflict is introduced. The R.A. begins when the Narrator decides that he is going to teach Doodle how to walk. The Narrator and Doodle practice walking until they show their family.
- Resolution
- The Climax of The Scarlet Ibis happens when the family is sitting down for lunch, and notices the large bird sitting in a tree. The Ibis falls from the tree, dead. The rest of the family is undisturbed, but Doodle stays to mourn the bird's death. The whole event foreshadowing his death later in the story.
- The Falling Action of the story happens when the Narrator decides to train Doodle to do more normal things, like swimming, climbing, running, and rowing. The Narrator is teaching Doodle to row when a large storm hits them, and they go to shore. They both start running for their home, but Doodle trips and falls. The Narrator leaves him, thinking that he would just get up and keep going.
- The Resolution of The Scarlet Ibis happens when the Narrator Turns back to notice that Doodle is nowhere to be seen. He waits for a few minutes before going out to look for his brother. He finds his brother dead near a large rock, and starts to mourn for him. The Narrator realizes that Doodle was like the Scarlet ibis in the fact that they both weren't suited for the environment that they found themselves in.
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