Marigolds By Eugenia Collier Essay
In Marigolds, by Eugenia Collier the main theme is growth and learning to persevere through a time of pain, hopelessness, and distress to eventually get to the light at the end of the darkness. In the story Marigolds the main character lives in a barren and bland community when suddenly a neighbor creates a form of unique beauty like no one in that neighborhood has ever seen before, because of the inability to handle this change the children in the story including the main character discriminate against the new form of color and life, because it is a changes their neighborhood and perspective of life completely. However the main character learns to accept the concept behind this change after she destroys the marigolds, and she regrets her