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    floor. Although this is included in the film with tremendous accuracy‚ the movie begins with a different scene. The movie opens with Tita’s father going to a bar to celebrate the birth of his daughter. On the way a friend informs him of his wife s‚ Mama Elena‚ affair with a man having Negro blood in his veins. The terrible news brings on a heart attack killing him instantly. In the book‚ this information is not given until the middle chapters. As the novel continues‚ another character is introduced

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    • Describe the core conflict represented in the story. The core conflicts that is represented in the “Everyday Use” story is Maggie and Mama on one side against Dee about their rural African American heritage. In case‚ Mama and Maggie have various objects (i.e. butter churn‚ dasher‚ and quilt) around the house used and created for everyday purposes that they considered part of their lively hood. On the other hand‚ Dee sees the significance of various objects around the house as artifacts rather than

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    I didn’t really know what happened during the fire. All I heard was T.J. getting injured and going to jail. Mama told me that The Logans and The Wallices were putting out the fire and how T.J. went to jail. “Mama‚” I asked softly. “Why did T.J. go to jail?” Mama put her arm around me. “Honey‚ he did some bad stuff. He had to be punished.” Somber and quietly‚ Mama woke up. “Danny‚ go wake up Harley and Jessie. It’s time for breakfast.” Harley and Jessie were my brother sister. Jessie liked going

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    view allows us to form closer connections to the story by enabling the reader to better understand Mama’s views. The role of Mama as narrator helps us transgress through a story that when first read‚ seems like a fairly simple story about a Black woman‚ her two distinct daughters‚ and a quilt with an undetermined destination. Upon closer reading and analysis of the role of Mama as narrator‚ it is apparent that this is not just a simple tale of a Black woman‚ her two daughters and a quilt‚ but the story

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    narrator‚ Mama‚ is displayed as a strong black woman. Mama strives hard to provide for her daughters’ needs. She is patient with both of her daughters’ different personality needs‚ along with the emotion ride. Mama does without in order to provide a stable home for her children. Throughout the short story “Everyday Use”‚ Mama has been a single parent only with a second grade education. She works her fingers to the bone doing women’s and men’s work to provide a sturdy home for her children. Mama can

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    (theme)‚ Home (Motif)‚ and Mama’s Plant (symbol) had many similarities and differences. Value/Purpose of dreams are each of the Younger’s dreams throughout the play. Beneatha wanted to be a doctor‚ Walter wanted to buy a liquor store to start a business‚ Mama wanted to own a garden‚ Travis wanted to be a bus driver‚ and Ruth wanted to get out of the “rat trap.” When the Youngers fail to make their dreams reality they realize that the most important dream is the new house because it unites the family together

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    better life to be. Hansberry focuses on the importance of achieving one’s dreams regardless of the various harsh struggles in life. Mama has dreams of providing her family with a better life she and her husband ever had. Mama said‚ “Lord if this little plant don’t get more sun than it’s been getting it ain’t never going to see spring again.” The plant symbolizes Mamas dedication to her dreams. Every morning she tends to her plant and explains that even though it doesn’t get the amount of sunlight

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    In this quote Kambili is explaining the situation of visiting Jaja in prison‚ “Mama and I hardly came to prison together. Usually Celestine takes me a day or two before he takes her‚ every week. She prefers it I think” (Adichie 296). Also‚ this quote she is portraying the conflict that she has with Mama‚ but also the conflict Mama has with herself‚ “The brash voice soon fills the car. I turn to see if Mama minds‚ but she is looking straight ahead at the front seat; I doubt she hears anything

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    man Tita loves is with someone else. Family tradition is the main is cause of the family members hurting each other‚ essentially tearing the family apart. Examples in the story would be the relationships between Tita and Rosaura‚ Mama Elena and Gertrudis‚ and Tita and Mama Elena. Tita and Rosaura’s problem throughout the story is mainly Pedro. Tita loves Pedro but Rosaura marries him and has two children with him. Rosaura also accuses Tita of sneaking around with Pedro. Rosaura then bands Tita

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    What happened to bring on Mama Elena’s early delivery of Tita?      3. Where was Tita born?    Kitchen!  4. How come it was not necessary to slap Tita on the bottom at birth?      5. Why did Tita feel a deep love for the kitchen?      6. Explain what happened to Tita when she was two days old.      7. Explain the relationship between Tita and Nacha.  What made their relationship  special?      8. What made it possible for Nacha to nourish Tita and impossible for Mama   Elena?      9. Compare and contrast Tita’s world to that of her sisters

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