Everyday Use
everyday use questions
Recall Conflict and Character Which characters are in conflict? What does Dee identify as valuable? What makes them valuable in her eyes At what stage in the conflict does Dee decide to leave?Which of Maggie’s and Dee’s character traits conflict?Based on her decision to give Maggie the quilts, what can you say Mama values?What are Mama’s feelings toward Dee?How does the resolution of the major conflict change the relationship between Maggie and Mama?According to Walker in “Everyday Use,” what is valuable?In what ways has Dee been influenced by the outside world?