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Characteristics of Maggie and Don in the Rainbow Bird  

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Characteristics of Maggie and Don in the Rainbow Bird Maggie is a nature-lover & fascinated by nature. Instead of paying attention in class, Maggie's mind "had been filled with a vision of the bird." This clearly shows that she is so enthralled by the rainbow bird that she cannot concentrate in class. From what her mother said, "It's a bird now", I can infer that she may have other interests before. In school, she carried "beetles' wings and cowries" about in her desk "to stare at" and this shows that she is a person who loves nature. Her love for nature is also evident in the way she reacts when she finds out that the Honey Man killed the rainbow bird and its family. Her anger and sorrow reveal how much the bird means to her. She is secretive, loner and is misunderstood by others. Maggie refuses to let her friends...

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