Question

Read the following excerpt from "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker:

Answer 1

"Everyday Use" is actually a short story that was written by Alica Walker and based on the excerpt above taken from this story, the description that most likely illustrates the importance of the title of the story is that people show a connection with their culture by continually revisiting their past traditions. The answer would be option A. 

Answer 2

Based on the above excerpt, the description which most likely describes the significance of the story's title is:

A. People connect with their culture by continually revisiting past traditions.

In the story “Everyday Use” there are three main characters, a mother and her two daughters Maggie and Dee. Maggie has been raised in the surrounding of their culture and Dee, on the other hand, has grown up under the atmosphere of Western culture. When Dee asks her mother to give her the quilts which have been preserved, her mother disapproves of it. She thinks that in order to preserve and connect to the culture one needs to continuously revisit the past traditions.