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…showed last 75 words of 1326 total…surroundings she was given, Dee could have found a greater amount of contentment within herself and her family (Macedo 85). Taken as a whole, while the story clearly endorses the commonsense perspective of Dee's mother over Dee's affectations, it does not disdain Dee's struggle to move beyond the limited world of her youth. Clearly, however, she has not yet arrived at a stage of self-understanding. Her mother and sister are ahead of her in that respect.