In “ The Scarlet Ibis” and “Marigolds” the themes within them show choices and the consequences of their actions affects other people's lives.
For example, in “Marigolds” ,Lizabeth “ leaped furiously into the mounds of marigolds and pulled madly, trampling and pulling and destroying the perfect yellow blooms”. In “The Scarlet Ibis”, “Brother, Brother, don't leave me! Don't leave me!...I ran as fast as I could, leaving him far behind with a wall of rain dividing us. Soon I could hear his voice no more.” Lizabeth's and the narrator’s decisions at that moment had made the choice to go down the path of adulthood or stay innocent. This is important because their actions affected other people's lives ,some more than others, and now they have
For example, in “Marigolds” ,Lizabeth “ leaped furiously into the mounds of marigolds and pulled madly, trampling and pulling and destroying the perfect yellow blooms”. In “The Scarlet Ibis”, “Brother, Brother, don't leave me! Don't leave me!...I ran as fast as I could, leaving him far behind with a wall of rain dividing us. Soon I could hear his voice no more.” Lizabeth's and the narrator’s decisions at that moment had made the choice to go down the path of adulthood or stay innocent. This is important because their actions affected other people's lives ,some more than others, and now they have