is mama. i believe this because in anyone’s life their mother would and should be the most important. She runs the family‚ what she says goes. whenever her kids seem stressed she can tell like when ever walter was trying to leave and got into a argument with his wife. Mama jumped in and talked to walter because she could tell he was not the same. Shes there to help guide her family now more then to help with anything. She gives advice and a hand when needed. The play is stronger with her in it living
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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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for his family by any means necessary. Although Walter has a job‚ it seems inadequate for his survival. As a result‚ he has become frustrated and lacks good judgement. Throughout this play Walter searches for the key ingredient that will make his life blissful. His frustrations stem from him not being able to act as a man and provide for his family and grasp hold of his ideals to watch them manifest into a positive situation. Walter Lee Younger‚ a man who is vehement for his family‚ has many
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Ottawa‚ April 18th‚ 2013 ENG4C By: Eumar Tovar COMPARATIVE REPORT In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry and the discourse I have a dream by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. there are many similarities. These texts are strongly related to each other by three important topics such as Dreams‚ Barriers and Family‚ because they per se give the people the courage to face challenges in life. Dreams are represented in both texts as a part of strong desires to achieve personal
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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 rights movement‚ his background was built in the times of segregation and racism. Walter‚ whose occupation is
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men and how he dreams about a world where people can be in harmony with no division of color. The play‚ “A Raisin in the Sun”‚ relates to this subject in multiple facets centering around dreams. The play and speech take place in the same time period of the mid twentieth century‚ where color was a major divide in society. There are many similarities between the play “A Raisin in the Sun” and the speech “I have a dream”. One example of a similarity is that both center on a dream that they or a
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In James Baldwin’s short story‚ "Sonny’s Blues" and in Lorraine Hansberry’s play‚ A Raisin in the Sun both address the gist of the "American Dream". The term "dream" for Baldwin and Hansberry means going through the worst to realize the best. In Baldwin’s short story‚ Baldwin goes through the worst in life dealing with many hardships. He takes drugs to ease the tensions he has. He realizes what’s best for him is music. Music is what helps him communicate about everything. In Hansberry’s play‚ each
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Lorraine Hansberry’s realistic play A Raisin in the Sun portrays prejudice through the many complications of the Younger family. Walter Lee Younger‚ for example‚ is jealous of “them white boys sitting back and talking ‘bout things… sitting there turning deals worth millions of dollars” while he himself is a chauffeur for a rich white man. He is the biggest prejudice of all‚ as he is dissatisfied with himself‚ and his life. Walter Younger is unable to provide for his family in spite of his growing age (he
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A Raisin in the Sun & The Glass Menagerie Compare & Contrast Paper . In these two stories‚ the relationship between mothers and their sons are very important and key to the story. These two relationships are very similar and different at the same time. In both stories‚ the father figure is missing in the family. The mothers expect their male child to step up and take charge like a father figure would. In The Glass Menagerie‚ Amanda‚ the mother‚ wants Tom to step
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Nowadays‚Malaysia is a leading tourist destination because we are famous for our multi-racial society who live in peace and harmony.In my opinion‚ I stronglyagree thatnational unity can be enhanced to strengthen solidarity among all thevarious races in this country.In this essay‚ I will discuss three solid strategiesfor enhancing national unitywhich areevery individual needs to be more patriotic‚be respectful of each different culture and mould a future generation that istolerant and grateful to
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