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Cards in this guide (20)
According to Mama how is Dee different from her and from Maggie

they are different because they don't have the same personalities

What does it mean when somebody says you can use a statement in everyday life

It means you can use that statement in everyday human conversation.

What do you call the person who analyzes and sees analogy

An analogist analyzes and sees analogies.

When was Everyday Use created

Everyday Use was created in 1973.

What is considered one of the first magical realist story

Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis-apex

Why did Latin Americans authors incorporate magical realism in their writing

To explain the relationship between scientific thought and Latin American cultural superstitions. (Apex)

What tone does Nikolai Gogol use in The Nose

Nikolai Gogol uses a very sarcastic tone.

How does Nikolai Gogol achieve suspension of disbelief in the nose

BY USING TYPICAL EVENTS TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE NOSE DISAPPEAR

What artifact from Everyday Use becomes a focal point for the family members' different views of their heritage

The handmade quilts

What is the narrator's relationship to Dee

the narrator is Dee's mother

Explanation: Apex :)

Which excerpt from a student essay maintains the most objective tone

Steinbeck's initial description of the stranger's wagon makes the character seem almost comical. APEX

In the short story every day use by Alice Walker what Thursday due to distance herself from her family and poor upbringing

she changes the way she dresses and her own name

In Everyday Use what is the primary symbol that represents the family members' differing views of their history and culture

the handmade quilts

In the short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker why does the narrator think Maggie will appreciate the quilts more than Dee

I just want free points

What example from Everyday Use best shows the reader that Maggie is shy and not very confident

She has been like this. Chin on chest, eyes on ground, feet in shuffle

What is a best description of a Gothic story line

A young woman tries to break the ancient curse placed on her family. (APEX)

In the short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker what artifact symbolizes Maggie's first triumph over Dee

the quilts

Apex

How does the narrator of Everyday Use see her two daughters differently

She sees Maggie as a shy girl who hides in the shadows, but she thinks that Dee is a show-off who makes her opinions known.

Which excerpt from Everyday Use shows that Dee is ashamed of her poor family

She wrote me once that no matter where we "choose" to live, she will manage to come see us. But she will never bring her friends.

which statement is the best example of the theme of everyday use

its important to keep family traditions alive a.

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