1) Within a few minutes of meeting Colin, Mary realizes they have much in common. What are the negative qualities they share? What are the positive ones? Explain your answer.

Mary and colin share several negative qualities. for example, they are both spoiled, demanding, and selfish children. they are both sickly and "sallow" and believed to be incurable. they are both very stubborn and bossy and must have things "their way".mary and colin also share positive qualities. for example, they are both intelligent and inquisitive. both of the children are also strong-willed in a way that gives them the courage to be daring in the secret garden and heal themselves and each other. both mary and colin are also quite proud, which, at first, is negative, but becomes a positive trait over time.