Question 3 of 24
Click to read the passage from "Everyday Use," by Alice Walker. Then answer
the question.
The narrator uses flashback to tell about the events that resulted in Maggie's
injuries. How does the use of flashback help reveal the tension between the
characters?
OA. The mom despises houses and thinks the great outdoors is the
best place to be.
QB. The mom blames herself for not protecting her daughters.
OC. The mom feels uneducated and unable to provide for her children.
OD. The mom resents Dee's innocent stance at the sweet gum tree,
while Maggie struggles to escape the fire.