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    Raisin in the Sun Raisin in the Sun is a movie that faces issues in groups as well as the aspects of culture diversity. The team has reviewed the movie and we have reviewed key points to how the movie ties into the aspects of group work. As a team we have reviewed the theoretical model and what diversity and ethical issues are visible in the movie. We have not only learned about the movie A Raisin in the Sun while working on this project‚ but also we have learned how our team works together and

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    Optimism is the hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something. As life happens‚ there is no way to predict what is going to happen. Optimism is what keeps the hopes of people alive. Even though these two characters seem the same‚ Lennie should actually be considered more optimistic than Walter because of the dream‚ their family‚ and how they are separated because Lennie displays a more optimistic person. Walter‚ being raised through racism and living through civil

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    A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is a story about a family whose continues to struggle while reaching towards the American Dream. The American Dream is described as “the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work‚ determination‚ and initiative.” The Youngers are a hardworking family who all have different interpretations of the American Dream. Mama‚ Walter‚ and Beneatha’s shared powerful dreams that give the a look into

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    Raisin in the Sun – Final Test Name__________________________ English 5/6 Date__________________ Period___ When answering the questions: Use examples from the book to support your answers. Each answer should be a minimum of one paragraph (8-10 sentences). You will be graded on how well you answer the question. Don’t skimp on the details and be specific. You do not have to write the question‚ but you must number it clearly so I know which you are answering. You may use only

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    A Raisin in the Sun

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    In A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Walter Lee Younger displays irresponsibility continuously throughout the play. The play is set during a time when racism was still occurring‚ making life for black families such as the Youngers hard. The lack of money seems to be the main cause of arguments and problems in the Younger household. Walter Lee is a man working a job of driving a man in a limousine‚ barely earning enough to support the family. Walter Lee complains to Mama about his job. “A

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    Imagine you are a African American in the 1950s‚ you have been released from the shackles of slavery but‚ it did not get better as it was abolished almost 100 years; slavery merely had evolved into a new form. The Younger family works tirelessly in a country where no matter what they do they will always be lower class‚ simply due to their complexion. The entire Younger family is striving to reach the American Dream by using Big Walter’s insurance money‚ the family denys the offer by Linder to buy

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    A Raisin in the Sun Prompt #2 In the play A Raisin in the sun by Lorraine Hansbury‚ a family faced a very uncompromisable situation that led them to experience hard times and difficulty. The author developed each character to represent a different generation; in the play‚ each generation has its own idea about using the insurance money to achieve their dreams. Mamas old fashioned generation‚ Walters and Beneathas new generation‚ and Travis’ uprising generation all affect their overall perspectives

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    Aaron Laidler March 6‚ 2013 Wise Period 1 Essay: “A Raisin in the Sun” Change is a major conflict for many people of the world today and in the past. In Loraine Hansberry’s‚ “A Raisin in the Sun”‚ each of the characters undergo a transformation either in their personalities or in their daily routines. However the reader gets to see three sides of Walter and how he reacts to the different situations placed before him in this drama‚ “A Raisin in the Sun”. Walter is so driven by money‚ which is the basis

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    Pursuing the American Dream In A Raisin in the Sun‚ Walter spends his time pursuing a dream of owning a liquor store. He honestly believes in this dream and he believes his dream has come true when he thinks Willy is at the door. He embraces his wife and says‚ “Sometimes it is hard to let the future begin” (Hansberry 2.3.153). Willy soon realizes that his hopes are dashed when Bobo turns out to be the one at the door. He tries to hold on to his dream‚ and tries to explain Willy’s disappearance

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    have dreams and they work very hard in order to achieve them. Some people spent most of their lives focused on making their dreams come true‚ while some people let their dreams consume them and they lose sight in everything else. In the play A Raisin in the Sun‚ the characters each have their dreams and some are more determined to get to their goal than others. Walter likes to dream a lot and is also determined to reach his dream. “Rich people don’t have to be flashy… though I’ll have to get something

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