Throughout the centuries, there have been lots of sets of siblings. In literature many sisters are alike but unique as well. Dee and Maggie Johnson from "Everyday Use" are sisters with different interests in their cultural heritage. Sister and Stella- Ronda are sisters from "Why I live at the P.O." celebrating the 4th of July with different ideas of Stella-Rondo situation at hand.

Maggie was burned in a house fire as a young girl. She is a shy girl who is often overwhelmed by being in the presence of her sister Dee. Maggie stayed and lived in poverty with her mom while Dee up and moved on to start a new life. By the end of story, Maggie is not seen as so self conscious anymore because she knows her mother now sees her as the sister who knows about her heritage and the realness of being...