Answer:
In this story, the marigolds represent things which are important to people, that is all those things which matter to us, where we put our efforts and energy to make them more perfect and beautiful.
When the author says "I too have planted marigolds", she wants to express her compassion towards Miss Lottie, because she also has things which matter to her, the same as Miss Lottie.
In the end, the author wants to say that each of us has his/her own marigolds.
Answer:
While the Giver does not like the rules of his community, he feels he must stay to help the people deal with the memories Jonas will leave behind.
Explanation:
The Giver is somewhat selfish, and preferring to spend the rest of his life in a community he knows and reveres. The Giver tried to help the previous Receiver and failed and cannot bear another failure. The Giver is old and set in his ways and only wants to join his daughter Rosemary...
It would simply be "They respect each other".
Respect in time tenses is either spelled, "Respected", "Respect", or "Will Respect."
The fact that it's third person does not change the word since it can be said as "I respect you", "You respect yourself" "They respect each other"