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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Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 play A Raisin in the Sun was groundbreaking as it was the first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway‚ as well as one of the first to depict the everyday struggles faced by a black American family (Nemiroff 6). The play has been adapted to the screen on three occasions. In 1961‚ a film version of the play was released featuring the original Broadway cast and a screenplay written by Hansberry herself (A Raisin in the Sun 1961). A second adaptation was made in 1989
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The Sun Rising By John Donne. I--The sun rising is a poem in which the poet expresses his anger with the sun. In the first stanza the poet calls the sun a busy old fool and unruly that is undisciplined because the sun visits people without their consent to their homes and disturbs them from their sleep. The poet says that the sun should not disturb lovers‚as love unlike anything knows neither season nor time. The poet tells the
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INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: PAUL MUNSEN FROM: HSING-YU‚ TSAI SUBJECT: RECOMMENDATIONS ON MARKETING SUN OVEN DATE: SEP 8TH 2013 This is to propose that Sun Ovens International Inc. should make some changes to its current market strategy. In the North American market‚ I strongly suggest focusing on the Global SUN OVENS and stop selling and producing the Villager SUN OVENS. This can reduce the cost of inefficient marketing but enhance the profits from the most potential market. While
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doctor. Due to money constraints‚ Vivien Thomas had to leave his first year of college. The hardships that Vivien Thomas and the nine high school students from Little Rock‚ Arkansas had to face were a lot like the Younger family from “ A Raisin in the Sun” had to face. II. Body Discussion: Vivien Thomas’ decision to leave his first year of college to is a lot like the Younger family’s financial situation towards paying for Beneatha’s medical school. “Don’t you get up and go to work in somebody’s
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9. The night has a Thousand Eyes By: Francis William Bourdillon Page:179 In The night has a Thousand Eyes Bourdillon I believe is trying to show that we should not have negative thoughts bring us down whether if were in a great state of mind or not. This poem is we should try to stay positive with our hearts and with that positive and happy spirits will control us. Bourdillon in the first stanza states “ The night has a thousand eyes‚ /And the day but one; /Yet the light of the bright world dies
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HEALTH – Promoting a Sun Smart Carnival Action Research Report – Reina Pugh‚ 2014 Introduction In Far North Queensland (FNQ) school students are exposed to a UV rating of 15 during summer at its extreme rate (Australia‚ 2014). Adolescents are at a high risk of sun exposure and have a greater chance of developing skin cancer later in life (Cairns Beaches‚ n.d.)‚ although the influence of schools‚ parents and media adolescent still fail to protect themselves from the sun. Melanoma is now currently
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truth is a luxury. When one speaks the truth it does not require any effort and it is the honest opinion of an individual who is not petrified of the result of the action. The author‚ R.K. Narayan‚ reveals through irony in the short story‚ “Like the Sun”‚ that candor ultimately has pleasant and unpleasant consequences. Sekhar encounters unpleasant consequences as he told the absolute truth to the people around him. The problems arouse when he determined to tell the outmost truth throughout the
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“LIKE THE SUN” by R. K. Narayan ABOUT THE AUTHOR. R. K. Narayan (1906–2001) was born in Madras‚ India. After completing his education‚ he taught in a small village school. Narayan left teaching to devote himself full time to writing‚ and in 1935 he published his first novel‚ Swami and Friends. Two other early works‚ The Bachelor of Arts and Mr. Sampath‚ helped establish his reputation internationally. The Financial Expert (1952)‚ his first novel to be published in the United States‚ was followed
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A Raisin in the Sun Would you consider you family to be the most important relationship in people’s lives? A Raisin in the Sun is about a African-American family struggling in poverty. The Younger family has many dreams‚ each individual having their own dream‚ that contradict their relationship as a family. The families troubled issues‚ and high dreams have caused their connection as a family to disjoin. People should consider‚ that the most important relationship in their lives‚ is one with
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