The Scarlet Ibis

The Scarlet Ibis: Foreshadowing

How does the setting foreshadow what happens in the story?

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At one point the author writes, "the last graveyard flowers were blooming, and their smell drifted [through] our house, speaking softly the names of our dead." This passage clearly foreshadows Doodle's death.