Format: paragraph answer with quotes/examples
(20 points)

1. the characters and stories from the canterbury tales probably seem vastly different from those you are familiar with in your own life. but are they? don’t most people tell stories when they are with other people? when you get home from an outing, you probably tell someone at home about it—where you went, whom you saw, and what happened. these are the fundamentals of storytelling.

think about the kinds of stories you have heard from other people. how do stories indicate who people are, what they value, what scares them? in short, why do people tell stories? give concrete examples to support your answer.

"everyday

use" was written by alice walker. this is a story about two sisters, dee

and maggie wanting to have the handmade quilt. maggie wants to use the thing

for its purpose, while dee appreciates it for being “her heritage”.   the quilt represents family heritage. it was

believed that only dedication and years of hard work can represent a  quilt. 

mama decided to give

the quilts to her less fortunate daughter, maggie because she believed that dee

could not hold the true meaning of their family heritage and   that she would not use the quilts for their

purpose. however, dee believed that maggie can’t appreciate the quilts just as

how she sees them, and she thought that the quilt will be put to “everyday use”

by maggie and within 5 years or so, the quilt will turn into a rag. in the story, dee strongly believed that maggie do not deserve the quilts.

explanation:

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the answer is not

to refer to another writer's ideas in the course of making your own original statement. when you use a summary in the course of your own writing, you must use your be used in book reviews (see chapter 8), in essays of analysis (see, nection between sentences, and you can create new paragraphs to reflect

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