The effects of sun exposure on the human body. | shanatorres 11/23/2012 | Every hour at least one American will die of skin cancer caused by exposure to the sun. These statistics are alarming and most people are unaware that the sunshine that we all love so much is in fact a threat to our health and good looks. It is up to us to educate ourselves and our children on the harmful effects of sun exposure on the human body like premature aging‚ physical damage to the body‚ and cancerous diseases
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There are five people in my family. My mother and father‚ two sisters and myself. One sister is older than me and one is younger. My older sister’s name is Sunanta. She is 15 years old. She goes to Satree School. She is kind and helps me with my homework. My younger sister’s name is Sukanya. She is eight years old and she goes to the same school as me. I like to tease her but I don’t think she likes it. My parents are both doctors in our local hospital. I am very proud of them because they help people
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about the world or others such as friends and family. Two examples of these types of dreamers are Mama from the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry and Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream”. In Dr. King’s speech he brings up that his dream is not only for him but for others with the same problem. He is a caring dreamer‚ one who believes others come first then himself. Mama is also a dreamer of this sort. Her dreams are for her family and the well being of them. Even though
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play A Raisin in the Sun written by Lorraine Hansberry. The character Beneatha Younger‚ an African American woman attending college‚ hopes to be a doctor and be the change. A passionate and ambitious student‚ Beneatha vocalizes her opinion which makes her independent and focused. By achieving her degree‚ it will break boundaries; allowing people to be more open-minded about women working and African Americans having successful careers. Furthermore‚ the play consists of the Younger family coming together
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The Influences and Interference of Mama In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ written by Lorraine Hansberry‚ influence and interference plays a role in everyday life. The Younger family occupies a small living space in a boarding house‚ they are always together. Mama is an influence yet interference to the family. The characters that feel this way is Walter‚ Beaneatha‚ and Ruth. Without Mama the Younger family would get nowhere in life. Although Mama did not tell Walter to buy the liquor store
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Albert Einstein once said “Try not to become a man of success rather try to become a man of value.” A Raisin In the Sun was written by Lorraine Hansberry in nineteen fifty nine.The play explores the struggles of an African American family to achieve their dreams. In the play Walter Lee Younger Jr. the son of Mama(Lena) evolves throughout the trials and tribulations the family faces in the play. At the opening of the play we see Walter an ambitious man of thirty five years old‚ lacking in the knowledge
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In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ the Younger family is faced with many big issues and themes that affect African Americans in the 1950’s. These overlying themes appear in the form of individuals in the play‚ even for those characters that play only minor roles. George Murchison‚ Willy Harris‚ and Mr. Lindner each represent different obstacles that the Younger’s must overcome in order to follow their dreams and trust what is in their hearts. This is Hansberry’s way of telling
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The American Dream‚ Family‚ and Fighting to Fulfill Dreams all have a predominant role in Raisin in The Sun‚ and throughout the plot all of these issues are addressed. As the play goes on‚ you can see and learn the character’s hopes and aspirations‚ and the obstacles and problems they will face to try to fight to see their dreams happen. As a colored family in the 1960’s in suburban Chicago‚ due to what was going on in the times around them‚ this family believes that maybe colored people are being
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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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house‚ a family‚ and financial security. In the story A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Characters Walter‚ Beneatha‚ Mama‚ Ruth‚ and Travis all have dreams that they want to fulfill and finally have the opportunity to do so. Focusing on three of the characters whose dreams were made more apparent‚ Mama‚ Walter‚ and Beneatha all had very different dreams that were all resting upon the check of their deceased father and husband. Mama’s dream was to buy a home for her growing family‚ Walters
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