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    But what happens when you rush the future? The Yankee was a devout protestant man of the 19th century who believes in the power of advancement and the future. Although the Yankee was a man of the future‚ he progressed into a man of the past. It was because of the Yankee’s bigoted beliefs that led him to change the regime of the 6th century; consequently until his external downfall‚ at the end of the novel. From the start of his journey‚ the Yankee imagined different ways to change Arthurian Britain

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    I am Miranda Baker‚ however I’m like no one. I have a hard time relating to anyone‚ I’m quite a unique person. If I had to choose a character to relate to‚ I would relate to Doodle’s older brother from The Scarlet Ibis. I am alike this character because I blame myself for things that really aren’t my fault‚ I always push my brothers to push themselves and to go on past their abilities‚ mentally and physically‚ and I go with my brother everywhere and spend a lot of time with him. In all of these ways

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    months ago‚ Antiques R Us (a Canadian corporation) entered into a contract with Yankee Antiques (an American company) to purchase “a desk used by George Washington himself after his retirement from the Presidency”. The sum of $500‚000 was to be paid to Yankee Antiques after 30 days of delivery of the desk. Upon inspection of the desk however‚ doubts about its authenticity were raised by a third party client. Yankee Antiques has been informed of the situation and refuses to accept the return of

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    analysing problems or information. Try it for yourself‚ the next time you’re having difficulties with a problem. Try to express the problem you have as a doodle‚ you’ll be surprised by the different ideas your new perspective will give you. Stimulating the brain through the use of this visual language and translating concepts/ideas into doodles‚ can help you solve problems and understand information

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    characters there is the brother he talks about how much he wanted a younger brother‚ in the beginning‚ he was happy when his parents told him he was going to have a baby brother but then fate had a different choice for brother that was the story begins. Doodle was born everyone thought he was going to die no one believed he was going to live but there aunt she helped deliver him no one believed he was going to live because he was born with a disease known as hydrocephalus which meant he couldn’t move anything

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    people’s expectations around them. “The Scarlet Ibis” shows that handicapped people are seen as different “creatures” than normal human beings. Brother expresses this when he asks Doodle‚ “Do you want to be different from everybody else when you start school?”. But Doodle replies with‚ “Does

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    Pride and Death in The Scarlet Ibis The narrator states as he remembers his little brother‚ Doodle‚ “I did not know then that pride is a wonderful‚ terrible thing‚ a seed that bears two vines‚ life and death‚” (3). In the short story‚ “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst shows how pride can cause happiness and disasters. The narrator is caring to Doodle‚ but also cruel to him as well. The narrator takes care of his disabled brother and is determined to help him. In the short story‚ “The Scarlet

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    to work. Like Doodle from The Scarlet Ibis‚ Waverly from Rules of the Game‚ or even Isaiah Bird. They all worked to be the best at what they do. Therefore abilities are not predetermined and that people do have control over them. In The Scarlet Ibis the main character’s younger brother‚ Doodle‚ was born with a disability. He was predicted to not be able to walk‚ talk‚ and probably not even be aware of the environment around him at all. Then one day‚ when the big brother saw Doodle smile‚ he didn’t

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    decisions making. As well as the narrator in ‘’The Scarlet Ibis” demonstrates sometimes decisions are based on a combination of love and embarrassment as was the case in his interactions with his brother. The narrator in “The Scarlet Ibis” wanted to teach Doodle how to walk and act like a normal kid‚ but he was disabled and could not do much. The Narrator once mentioned “ I am going to teach you to

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    and loving woman. Who always makes the brightest of plans for her children and grandson’s‚ Raymond‚ futures. But the force that ruins her dreams of Raymond’s joy‚ is prejudice‚ due to her African American heritage and ignorance. And then there is Doodle‚ from the short story “The Scarlet Ibis”‚ this poor

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