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  What are some similarities between "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker and "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant?

  Posted by hallhall04 on Oct 8, 2009 at 09:32 AM

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  What are literary elements uesd in "everyday use" and how does it enhance the theme of the story?

  Posted by kid1412 on Sep 21, 2009 at 10:01 PM

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  What is the importance of names in "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by wade88 on Feb 25, 2009 at 08:04 PM

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  What caused the fire and what is its significance in the story "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by distilledsktr on Feb 19, 2009 at 11:07 AM

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

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

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  How important is the setting of "Everyday Use" to the plot?

  Posted by confused89 on Jun 27, 2008 at 01:39 PM

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  What do Mama's responses to adversity tell you about her in the story "Everday Use"?

  Posted by lalala32 on Apr 17, 2008 at 11:16 AM

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  Describe Mama's relationship with Dee in "Everyday Use."

  Posted by lalala32 on Apr 13, 2008 at 10:14 PM

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  How is materialism shown through use of foil characters in "Everyday Use"?

  Posted by omgitskatie on Mar 3, 2008 at 08:30 AM

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  Compare and contrast the relationships between the mother and each of her daughters, Dee and Maggie, in "Everyday Use."

  Posted by courtsmith917 on Feb 20, 2008 at 07:27 AM

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  In "Everyday Use," is Dee wholly unsympathetic? Is the mother's victory over her altogether positive?

  Posted by tinagunderson34 on Feb 10, 2008 at 06:29 AM

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  How are the two themes [family heritage and materalism] presented in the story Everyday Use?

  Posted by omgitskatie on Feb 3, 2008 at 06:59 PM

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  Why do you think the climax of "Everyday Use" centers around several old quilts?

  Posted by yafa on Jan 30, 2008 at 04:31 PM

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  What is the theme of the short story 'Everyday Use' by Alice Walker?

  Posted by trenda on Nov 10, 2007 at 08:15 AM