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Lizabeth’s Father Quotes in Marigolds
The Marigolds quotes below are all either spoken by Lizabeth’s Father or refer to Lizabeth’s Father. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Marigolds
Quotes
“Ain’t no man oughtta eat his woman’s food day in and day out, and see his children running wild. Ain’t nothing right about that.”
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Explanation and Analysis:
The world had lost its boundary lines. My mother, who was small and soft, was now the strength of the family; my father, who was the rock on which the family had been built, was sobbing like the tiniest child. Everything was suddenly out of tune, like a broken accordion. Where did I fit into this crazy picture?
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Lizabeth’s Father Quotes in Marigolds
The Marigolds quotes below are all either spoken by Lizabeth’s Father or refer to Lizabeth’s Father. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Marigolds
Quotes
“Ain’t no man oughtta eat his woman’s food day in and day out, and see his children running wild. Ain’t nothing right about that.”
Related Characters:
Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis:
The world had lost its boundary lines. My mother, who was small and soft, was now the strength of the family; my father, who was the rock on which the family had been built, was sobbing like the tiniest child. Everything was suddenly out of tune, like a broken accordion. Where did I fit into this crazy picture?
