The Color Purple

Why does Corrine ask Nettie to stop wearing her clothes and start addressing her and Samuel as if she were their sister?

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Corrine is upset at the fact that the villagers thing that Nettie is Samuel's second wife. She wants there to be a distinction between them hence the clothes.

She wants Nettie to address her a a sister for the same reason.

Corrine is upset at the fact that the villagers thing that Nettie is Samuel's second wife. She wants there to be a distinction between them hence the clothes.

She wants Nettie to address her a sister for the same reason.