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    content‚ but in reality‚ many struggle to make ends meet after letting their dreams collect dust. While the majority of people can achieve the American Dream‚ it is much more difficult to succeed unless one is wealthy to begin with. The play‚ "A Raisin in the Sun"‚ captures the struggle of young Americans who want to own their own house‚ become a doctor‚ start a business and maybe even leave a legacy. All of these dreams are unique‚ but they all have one thing in common‚ they all require a decent

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    When adapting a well-known and loved play into a movie‚ the adaptor must keep in mind how the audience will react to a new version of a beloved story. An example of this is A Raisin in the Sun‚ which was adapted into a movie in 2008. Lorraine Hansberry wrote the original play and Paris Qualles adapted that play into a TV movie. The main themes of the story are family‚ faith‚ and hope. Following the narrative of a lower-class family living in Chicago in 1959‚ the play deals with racial tension‚ family

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    The Blind Desperate Man Walter Lee is a desperate man‚ shackled by poverty and prejudice‚ and obsessed with a business idea that he thinks will solve all of his economic and social problems. He thought the novel is looking for ways to carry his family on and give them every material thing they want. He is desperate because he sees the other people with economic resources while his family is struggling to move on. He is the perfect example of the mid twentieth-century men who believe they are the

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    The greatest celebration in Kazakhstan is called “Nauriz Eve”. There is a legend in Central Asia that every year during the night between the 21st and 22nd of March (the spring equinox)‚ the wise elder Kadyr-Ata walks across the Earth. Kadyr-Ata brings people happiness and wealth‚ and he also possesses special magical powers. At three o’clock in the morning‚ Kadyr-Ata opens the door to the sky and lets Spring come to the land. At this time‚ he breathes life into the earth; in essence he renews the

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    birth we are each given a place to fill in our family. The problem comes when we don’t know how to live in our place. Then a person gets lost trying to fill another role because they are not satisfied with where they are. The characters in A Raisin in the Sun are members of a family that have to deal with a member who no longer knows his place in the family and goes on a personal journey to find one. The play’s main character‚ Walter Lee Younger‚ is struggling with his identity. Thrashing around drowning

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    A Raisin in the Sun /Lorraine Hansberry ——“Historical achievement” by James Baldwin Historical and cultural contexts: 1. Lorraine Hansberry‚ the youngest American playwright at her 29-year-old‚ and she is the first black writer and the fifth woman who won the price. 2. This play brought African American into the theater and onto the stage 3. The play reflected a historical and cultural reality previously ignored by dramatists‚ and the things happened in the play were like many ordinary African

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    Whether it is the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or the vampire-filled Forks‚ Washington they both are home to a teenage obsession. The magical powers and leading trio are found in both movies. The Harry Potter movie series and the Twilight Saga have many similarities and differences. First‚ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is led by the three main characters Harry‚ Ron‚ and Hermione. These three main characters all have magical powers and have to keep their powers a secret from the “muggels”

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    better place. While other people dream of horrible things that could ruin their lives and others. So today when we look at these three different pieces we will analyze the different types of dreams and the way they affected people. In the play A Raisin in the Sun

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    Walter in “A Raisin in the Sun” has a problem with his family. Since Walter’s family is going through a depression‚ the reader can expect the Water Lee family is facing internal conflicts. An internal conflict is a problem that deal’s with a person’s emotions. Walter Lee has a major internal conflict with money which leads to other problems with his family.At the beginning of the play Travis who is Walter’s son wanted an amount of money but Ruth kept refusing to give him that amount of money but

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