Perceived feeling of humble could be timid or
The central theme of the story concerns the way in which an individual understands his present life in relation to the traditions of his people and culture. He tells her mother and Maggie that they do not understand their “heritage” because they plan to put “priceless” heirloom quilts to “everyday use. “
A). seeing American women try to look "ethnic" like her
As per google- "To destroy completely."