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  Elaborate on any 3 different conflicts in the story "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker.

  Posted by maddy-lou on Sep 3, 2009 at 08:48 PM

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  In "Everyday Use", where did Mama and Dee appear on the TV show?

  Posted by bigga87 on Jun 4, 2009 at 08:15 AM

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  Why did Dee leave home in "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by eserika on May 5, 2009 at 05:04 PM

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  Is Dee wholly unsympathatic in "Everyday Use"? Is there any emotional ambivalence at the end between the mother and Maggie?

  Posted by nicegurl216 on Apr 8, 2009 at 09:42 PM

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  In "Everyday Use," is Mama a static or dynamic character? Why?

  Posted by agriff90 on Mar 15, 2009 at 01:14 PM

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  In "Everyday Use," why is the mother reluctant to let Dee have the quilts?

  Posted by omglookitup on Mar 11, 2009 at 07:07 PM

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  Compare and contrast Maggie and Dee based on their motivations, personalities, and points of view with respect to preserving their heritage.

  Posted by kawaipunahele on Mar 10, 2009 at 12:03 PM

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  Why does the mother compare her daughters to different animals? What does this reveal about her attitudes toward Dee and Maggie?

  Posted by wade88 on Mar 3, 2009 at 02:15 PM

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  In "Everyday Use," why did Dee change her name to Wangero?

  Posted by capicorn27 on Feb 16, 2009 at 02:50 PM

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  What characteristics do Maggie and Dee have alike in the short story, "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by machellemaudling7 on Feb 4, 2009 at 12:09 PM

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  How does the narrator feel about each of her daughters?

  Posted by laxa on Nov 27, 2008 at 03:48 PM

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  In "Everyday Use", why does the author want to write about Dee's lover? 

  Posted by viola0212 on Nov 21, 2008 at 12:59 AM

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  What is the distinction between Mama's use of the churn and Dee's purposed use of it in "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by uncfreak2007 on Nov 17, 2008 at 10:35 AM

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  In the short story, "Everyday Use," what does the narrator feel toward Dee?What seems to be Dee's present attitude toward her mother and sister?

  Posted by naomiwen on Nov 7, 2008 at 08:28 AM

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  In "Everyday Use," what does the paragraph where momma is speaking only about her house have to do with the theme?

  Posted by cole01 on Oct 30, 2008 at 11:29 AM

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  In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use", what are four ways in which Dee and Maggie are similar and/or different? How do these relate to the theme?

  Posted by cory63 on Oct 27, 2008 at 11:05 AM

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  In the story "Everyday Use", why does Dee decide to change her name?

  Posted by stevenemery on Oct 19, 2008 at 02:25 PM

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  In "Everday Use", Dee is referred to as the child who has "made it." Explain. 

  Posted by hmongboy on Oct 7, 2008 at 07:04 PM

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  What is suggested by Dee’s kissing her mother on the forehead in "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by peluza74 on Jul 4, 2008 at 02:33 AM

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  How are Maggie and Dee alike in the story "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by nena25 on Jun 27, 2008 at 02:41 PM