Everyday Use

Alice Walker’s short story is about a mother and her two daughters. The mother tells the reader how different these two sisters are from each other. The mother also talks to about the different aspects their way about heritage and traditions. Maggie is the younger one who isn’t education but has a very strong attachment to her heritage and traditions. On the other hand her older sister Dee who is educated, lives her life as a city doesn’t have the same feeling towards her. All she thinks about herself and how things will help her. Everyone should carry their heritage and traditions to generation to generation but along with we should understand the values of it has well.