Understanding "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does Dee's change of name signify in 'Everyday Use'?
Back
Her attempt to connect more deeply with her African roots.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Hakim-a-barber contribute to the exploration of cultural identity in 'Everyday Use'?
Back
By representing a modern, urban perspective on African heritage.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Alice Walker use Dee to explore the theme of cultural identity?
Back
By showing her rejection of her family's way of life, her appreciation and understanding of her African heritage, and depicting her as the only educated person in her family.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the setting of 'Everyday Use' contribute to the story's themes?
Back
It emphasizes the simplicity and authenticity of rural life.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Everyday Use' suggest about the relationship between material possessions and cultural identity?
Back
That cultural identity is independent of material possessions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define cultural identity in the context of 'Everyday Use'.
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Cultural identity refers to the shared characteristics, values, and heritage that define a group, which can be expressed through traditions, language, and material culture.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does Mama play in 'Everyday Use'?
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Mama serves as the narrator and represents traditional values and the connection to heritage.
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