Elizabeth felt a mix of relief and guilt after destroying the marigolds. She was relieved to have released her pent-up anger and frustration, but also felt guilty for destroying something beautiful and innocent.
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The turning point for Marigolds is when Lizbeth goes back to Ms. Lottie's garden and destroys what is left of the marigolds. It is then that she realizes what she has done. She has destroyed the only beautiful thing in Ms. Lottie's life.
she hated Marigolds because she did not understand their purpose. She was confused and ignorant. Only after she destroyed the marigolds she realized the error of her ways and became a young woman
Elizabeth is initially protective of her younger brother Joey in "Marigolds." However, as she witnesses the harsh realities of their poverty-stricken environment, she becomes frustrated and lashes out at him. Despite this, Elizabeth ultimately cares deeply for Joey and shows her love for him in small ways throughout the story.
The flashback in "Marigolds" recounts the protagonist Lizabeth's memories of her childhood and the moment she destroyed Miss Lottie's marigolds, symbolizing her loss of innocence and the harsh realities of growing up. It serves to emphasize the theme of coming of age and the inevitable loss of childhood innocence.
The climax is when Lizabeth returns to Miss Lottie's garden in the night and destroys her marigolds. She then realizes what she had done was wrong and begins to think more women-like rather than child-like.
I grew beautiful marigolds from seeds (the single petal French variety), planted them in two separate locations and they were devoured. They definitely do eat marigolds and seem to be quite fond of them as I had around 50 plants destroyed.
"...waiting was the sorrowful background music..." "poverty was the cage in which we were all trapped"
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There are no perfect rhymes for the word marigolds.
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