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《外婆的日用家当》中人物分析 邯郸学院外国语学院 School of Foreign Languages of Handan College 英美小说选读学期小论文 论文题目： 《外婆日用家当》中人物分析 Title： An Analysis of Characters in Everyday Use 专 业： 英语师范 ______ 0 《外婆的日用家当》中人物分析 Abstract ：Everyday Use from the collection in Love and Trouble published in 1973 was written during the heyday of the Black Power movement. Everyday use tells readers the different attitudes of three persons in a family to Africa-American heritage. The portrayal of the characters in the novel is very distinct and vivid. Through the plots, themes and style of this novel, Alice Walker reveals the different and fresh character of that era. This paper tries to analyze the characters of Maggie, Mrs. Johnson, and Dee. Key words: Alice Walker Everyday Use Mrs. Johnson Dee Maggie Introduction Everyday Use for Your Grandmother, this is one of the most famous short stories which written by Alice Walker. This article mainly introduces the stories of mother, Maggie and Dee. Mother is a very capable woman, and she can do anything, even can do a man’s live. Maggie, she is a very inferior girl, she is very inferior of her appearance, so she envies Dee, but she can do nothing to change. Instead Dee is an open girl. She has her own thoughts and she will try her best to strive for what she wants. Walker creates three distinctive black female images mother and her two daughters, Dee and Maggie. They have different attitudes to treat their national culture and heritage. Maggie Maggie is a weak and plain black girl. After a fire in her home, the scar of burn left on her body. She is not bright just as she is neither good-looking nor rich. She is very self-abased and pas