The Scarlet Ibis Tone Analysis

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I'm the older athletic brother, and to make my family look better I will push my siblings without sparing their feelings sometimes. In this story brother pushes Doodle to learn to be like him even when he is crying and is weak. In the Scarlet Ibis it is shown how pride can make people blind to others feelings through different ideas of tone. To illustrate my point of The Scarlet Ibis showing ideas through tone, there are two quotes for my explanations. The event leading up to my quote takes place in the kitchen of their house, on Doodle's sixth birthday he surprises everyone by showing he can walk. “What are you crying for?” asked Daddy, but I couldn't answer. They did not know that I did it for myself’(James Hurst). This sets the tone of