What does the ditch most likely symbolize in the story? The ditch that separates the Compson place from Nancy's shack could be seen to symbolize the enormous gulf that divides black people and white people in the Old South.
To draw attention to what the American people do that the government doesn't
<span>When the Scarlet Ibis drops exhausted from the tree</span>
I would lose nothing. I mean there are other stuff in life to enjoy. :) hope this helped!