"EVERYDAY USE" BY ALICE WALKER

"Everyday Use" By Alice Walker



"Everyday Use" By Alice Walker

Introduction

“Everyday use” by Alice Walker is a story about traditional and modern way of life. The story takes place in the Deep South. The main characters Mama, Maggie are stay at home women and then there's Dee the educated one. The conflict involved who would get the quilts. At the end Mama ends up giving the quilt to Maggie because she will keep the tradition alive.

Analysis

Mama it a very traditional woman. She lives in a farm, in a shack-like house, with no windows just holes. The ...