Everyday Use Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Theme of everyday use
A
True heritage is lived and appreciated, not just displayed. Family traditions and identity are tied to understanding and respect
2
Q
Compare and contrast in everyday use
A
-Dee vs maggie
-Dee is educated, confident, but doesnt understand heritage
-Maggie is shy, humble and connected to her roots
3
Q
Inciting incident in everyday use
A
dee visits her home and wants heirlooms
4
Q
Rising action in everyday use
A
Tension builds as Dee criticizes family
5
Q
Climax in everyday use
A
Mother doesn’t give Dee the quilts
6
Q
Resolution in everyday use
A
Dee leaves her mother, and maggie
7
Q
What’s the conflict in everyday use
A
Dee vs family
8
Q
The setting in everyday use
A
Rural southern home
9
Q
Protagonist and antagonist in everyday use
A
Pro - mother
Ant - Dee
