In Everyday Use the author describes Dee (Wangero) as determined to stare down any disaster in her efforts. Which sentence about Maggie provides contrast these traits?

You're right! The passage about Dee (Wangero) in "Everyday Use" highlights her determination and boldness in the face of adversity. To contrast this with Maggie, we need to find a sentence that emphasizes her opposite qualities.

Here's the key to finding the right sentence:

* Maggie's character is described as timid, shy, and lacking confidence.

Look for a sentence that reflects these traits. The correct answer will show Maggie as hesitant, submissive, or easily intimidated.

For example, a sentence like this would be a good contrast:

* "Maggie, who always looked as if she were about to cry, stood behind Mama, letting her hand fall to her side."

Let me know if you have the excerpt from "Everyday Use" and I can help you find the best contrasting sentence.