Marigolds (short story)
what is the central idea
3 Evidence:(Example from the text) and Analysis:(How does this example prove your central idea)
3 Evidence:(Example from the text) and Analysis:(How does this example prove your central idea)
The main theme or message in the story "Marigolds" has to do with empathy and compassion. Lizbeth, in her immaturity and angst, attacks Miss Lottie verbally and then cuts her precious marigolds. Lizbeth carries this shame and remorse into her adulthood.