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A Heritage Denied
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In this fast paced American, society little regard is given to the importance of one’s family heritage. Family traditions and the efforts made to preserve them in generations past are taken for granted by the current heirs. In Alice Walker’s short story, “Everyday Use”, the character Dee makes a pitiful attempt to capture her heritage, b ....
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....no regret, causes her family to suffer.
Shame motivates Dee to conceal parts of herself that reveal her heritage. When Dees’s mother addresses her by her birth given name, Dee corrects her and says, “No mama not Dee, ‘Wangero Leewakino Kemanjo’” (Walker 75). Dee goes on to say “she’s dead [Dee]” (Walker 75). Her mother, rightfu.... |
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