Which excerpt from “The Scarlet Ibis” most foreshadows Doodle’s death?

The ibis’s death foreshadows Doodle’s because the bird’s fate parallels what later happens to him. The phrase “beneath the bleeding tree” also creates an ominous image connected with death. Choice C describes the bird dying in the yard, making it the clearest warning of Doodle’s death.

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