Two old quilts
everyday they use math
We use fractions in the grocery we use fractions in the grocery shops like half a dozen
because u use maths everyday. you look at the clock and read the time, that is maths. u buy sumthing from the shop and u use money. that is maths. and you go to school or work, there is bound to be sum sort of maths in there.
1. How do you use the scientific method in your everyday life?
Maggie is the shy daughter of Mrs. Johnson in the story Everyday Use.
maggie got burned as a child
Maggie's injuries in "Everyday Use" were caused by a house fire that occurred in their previous home, which her sister Dee accidentally started. Maggie was severely injured and left with burn scars as a result of the fire.
In the book "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker the narrator reveals that Maggie has low self esteem and has been disfigured. The narrator, who is Maggie's mother, feels that Maggie will be the caretaker of the family's heritage.
she was raped.
maggie, dee, and mama
Maggie is timid and shy, but Dee is confident and likes to stand out. (apex)
She takes the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie. In the story, "Everyday Use," Dee and Maggie had a conflict over the quilts. Mama resolved the conflict by taking the quilts from Dee and giving them to Maggie, who would love them, use them and hand them down to the next generation.
She received serious burns in the fire that destroyed her house.
Two old quilts
She received serious burns from a fire that destroyed her house.
After her sister Dee's visit in "Everyday Use," Maggie is thankful for the experience, but also feels overshadowed and marginalized by Dee's confidence and assertiveness. She may feel insecure about her own identity and place within the family.