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Alice Walker’s Everyday Use: Family Characters
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The family characters in Alice Walker’s " Everyday Use " illustrates the mistake by some people of placing the significance of heritage solely in material objects. Mama and Maggie, are presented as how heritage is passed on from one generation to another through learning and experience. Dee, repre ....
Middle of essay .... top which she will use " as a centerpiece for the alcove table " (76). She associates these things with heritage now, but thought nothing of them while growing up. Dee’s desire for heritage is material, wishing to have these various items in order to display them for her home and so-called friends. Dee wants to have these things because she perceives each to have value as she does with the quilts.
The desire of the quilts by Dee goes against the belief of the quilts that Mama has. Dee considers.... |
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