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Essay / Dee's Character Analysis - 729
Even though she is good at books, she has no knowledge of her family's history. On the other hand, his sister Maggie has no education but knows a lot about her family. His new identity has no real family value. This is why his new identity is self-centered and selfish. When she finds the quilts she wants, she begs her mother if she can have them. Wangero loudly: "Maggie can't like these quilts!" and saying “She would probably be backward enough to use them on a daily basis” (Walker). This is important in the text because Maggie would use the quilts every day because she is proud of her culture and family history. On the other hand, Wangero would hang on to them and keep them because they look