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    based on her looks and her whit’s compared to her sister Maggie. Dee felt like no one should tell her no. she knew her mother wouldn’t stop her from getting her way. Maggie was the sweet innocent daughter. Everyone stepped on her like a door mat. She was genuine and caring‚ very quite and shy. She had all the quality’s of a honest human being. Even though her sister Dee had always belittled her to the point she was afraid of her. “Maggie will be nervous until after her sister goes” (161). Mama

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    increasing emotional distance from Dee and is ultimately able to tell her “no.” (Hirsch). Mama snatches the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie‚ which makes Maggie smile sincerely. Mama knows that Maggie will truly appreciate and use the quilts instead of hanging them as a wall mounting as a symbol of a “simple upbringing”. Mama realizes that Maggie has had a better understanding of the meaning of heritage from the very

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    Answer for “Everyday Use” English 1302 !. They are waiting for Dee which is mama’s daughter and Maggie’s sister. 2. Their house burned down. Maggie was burned by the fire; it traumatized her. 3. The mama thinks that her yard is nice and clean. She also thinks that it is comfortable enough to be considered an extension of the living room. 4. Mama imagines her reunion with Dee to be like some of the shows they show on television. She imagines herself to be the way her daughter‚ Dee

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    of life where culture and heritage are valued only for their trendiness. Raised by her mother in a traditional and simple manner‚ Maggie is a docile and weak girl. Her character serves the purpose of presenting the distinct standpoints towards culture between her and her sister. The role distinctions are found in the physical descriptions of the characters. Maggie is shy and scared and remains by her mother’s side as an obedient shadow. She is not physically attractive or stylish. Her body

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    CHAPTER I Introduction A. Background As a part of the oldest literature work novel has been influencing human being life Over centuries‚ though novel is somewhat different in form compare with other literature works such as poems and lyric which is regarded as the oldest literature work and it’s proven by historical research that the first human civilization had been used literary work as a part of existence it is also said that a holy books is also a literary work but they have a lot of things

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    allows other people’s opinions and her “understanding” affect her views on heritage. On the contrary‚ Maggie is a traditional woman who has a robust understanding of what heritage really is. Though these characters were born and raised the same‚ there is a disparity between their views on whether or not material items are a necessity to recollect

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    Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” is a short story that describes a mother and her two daughters that have different personalities. Mrs. Johnson’s daughters‚ Dee and Maggie‚ grew up in the same house around the same time but have experienced different lives. Throughout the story‚ the mother depicts the different personalities and physical features of her two daughters. The traits that each daughter possess are displayed when Dee returns home for a visit. Mrs. Johnson’s older daughter‚ Dee‚ is a self-centered

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    - VC (3727.68) CM 26272.32 - FC (27239.00) Profit ($966.68) With Maggie: FC = $34‚739 VC = 10.56 per unit ≤ 294 rooms 40.31 per unit > 295 rooms (Maggie is paid 35% of revenue over $25‚000  25000/85 = 294 rooms) Break – even – 85x + (85*294) = (10.56*294) + (40.31x) + 34739 44.69x = 12853.64 x = 288 + 294 x = 582   1. Before Maggie began working for Phil and Carol‚ breakeven for the Snow Geese Inn was 366 rooms. During

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    household by marking her claim on the family’s precious heirlooms‚ Mama and Maggie‚ Dee’s sister‚ realize that Dee lacks the sense of appreciation of what their family has created. The main objects that Dee has her eyes on are the two quilts‚ handmade by the girls’ grandmother. Dee wants to take them back with her to her home to put on display‚ but Maggie wants to keep the quilts to actually use and appreciate them. Maggie was always the quieter of the sisters‚ but even more so when the fire that

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    1. Who is the protagonist? Explain your choice. As before‚ you should judge this based on several factors: Which character do we spend the most time with? Which character is telling the story (probably it is her story‚ then)? Which character changes‚ if one does? Which character are we left to focus on at the end of the story? When the same character is the answer to most or all of the above questions‚ that character is probably the protagonist. 2. Unlike "Cathedral‚" this story has an antagonist

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