The story called "Everyday Use" By Alice Walker is a short story that tells the story of a mother who has some conflicts with her daughters. The story is narrated from the point of view of the mother. She rejects the superficial values of her older daughter because she is in favour of the practical values of her younger daughter.
"Everyday Use" is narrated from the point of view of Mama, a big-boned woman who dreams of being the thin, smart, funny mother her daughters seem to want. She waits for them in the yard, thinking of her relationship with her eldest daughter, Dee. Mama's daughter Maggie is the first to join her in the yard.
