Question

Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

How does Lizabeth’s character develop in “Marigolds”?


A.Lizabeth changes her behavior after she recognizes that she needs to be a better example for her brother.

B.Lizabeth learns that sympathy and understanding come from recognizing the truth about other people.

C.Lizabeth matures when she recognizes that love is more powerful than hate.

D.Lizabeth comes to recognize that the world is too barren to create lasting beauty

Answer 1

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1.Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

How does Lizabeth’s character develop in “Marigolds”?

Lizabeth learns that sympathy and understanding come from recognizing the truth about other people.

2.Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

How is Lizabeth affected by her relationship with her parents in "Marigolds"?

Lizabeth loves her parents but she misses them because they are focused on working or job-hunting.

3.Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

How does the resolution of Lizabeth’s conflict in “Marigolds” develop the theme?

Lizabeth realizes that Miss Lottie is not mean but a broken person trying to create beauty in her world.

4.Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

Which statement best explains how Lizabeth develops the theme in "Marigolds" that beauty can be appreciated even in the worst circumstances?

Lizabeth remembers the poverty of her childhood hometown but also the marigolds in Miss Lottie's yard.

Answer 2

Answer:

Lizabeth realizes that by looking beyond herself, she can develop compassion for others. took the test.

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