they are sisters
someone in your family that calls your names, punches you, makes you feel bad...etc. A.K.A. yo mama!!
Maggie Contreras goes by Maggie.
Maggie Shakramanyan goes by Maggie Shakh.
Maggie Kirkpatrick is 5' 10".
they are sisters
maggie, dee, and mama
Mama's decision to give the quilts to Maggie instead of Dee signifies a pivotal moment in "Everyday Use," highlighting themes of heritage and identity. This choice underscores Mama's recognition of Maggie's genuine connection to their family's legacy, contrasting with Dee's superficial appreciation of culture. The act reinforces the bond between Mama and Maggie, ultimately leading to Maggie's empowerment and growth. The decision also serves as a resolution to the conflict between the characters, shaping the narrative's conclusion and emphasizing the importance of authenticity in cultural heritage.
they are different because they don't have the same personalities
Maggie Winters - 1998 Mama's Got a Brand New Bag 1-4 was released on: USA: 21 October 1998
She takes the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie. In the story, "Everyday Use," Dee and Maggie had a conflict over the quilts. Mama resolved the conflict by taking the quilts from Dee and giving them to Maggie, who would love them, use them and hand them down to the next generation.
because they does not take time to understand they heritage
Maggie gets the quilts at the end of the story. Dee wants them as well, but Mama decides to give them to Maggie instead because she understands the sentimental value they hold for her.
The narrator, Mama, thinks that Maggie will appreciate the quilts more as she plans to give them to her as a heritage to carry on their family traditions. Mama believes that Maggie understands the significance and history behind the quilts, while she sees Dee as viewing them as mere decorations.
Maggie Winters - 1998 Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut - 1.14 was released on: USA: 20 January 1999
In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use," Dee believes that Mama and Maggie lack an appreciation for their heritage because they see it in practical, everyday terms rather than as something to be displayed or celebrated. Dee views her own understanding of their roots as more refined and sophisticated, believing that Mama and Maggie's connection to their heritage is too simplistic. She criticizes them for not recognizing the value of cultural artifacts, seeing herself as the rightful guardian of their family's legacy through her desire to showcase and preserve their heritage in a more modern context.
In the kitchen