1. Literature Analysis - Girl and Everyday Use
Dee treats her mother and sister like objects by using them as a kind of relics in her photographs. ... In "Girl", the mother seems to constantly have a bitterness in her voice and thus seems to end up taking her anger and frustration out on her own daughter as shown when the mother belittles the girl by using the phrase "not like the slut you are so bent on becoming", three different times when dishing out her rules (Kinkaid 350). Making this slut shaming technique even more odd is the fact that the mother seems to believe that none of her warnings or advice will have much...
- Word Count: 1588
- Approx Pages: 6
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate