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    narrative begins with the narrator “Mama” awaiting the arrival of her oldest daughter “Dee”‚ who has left thanks to her mother and the church who raised money to grant her with the opportunity to receive an education at Agusta. She has always withheld a negative attitude towards Mama and Maggie. Dee can be described as the good-looking and intelligent sister who represents an urban black woman who has fled to cultural centers to obtain an education and become fluent in her

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    crossed the newly created borders as refugees. But even all this bloodshed and suffering did not settle matters‚ the creation of Pakistan left nearly half of the subcontinent’s Muslims in India. Another main character in the movie was Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru became acquainted with Gandhi through his father‚ when he joined him in the push for

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    two characters that have the biggest influence on this plot are Mama and her son‚ Walter. Walter has a big influence on this plot because he is the most upset about the news on the house and adds a lot of tension at the end of the scene. Walter shows that he is upset that Mama made a down payment on the house by saying‚ “You the head of this family. You run our lives like you want to.” This line shows that Walter is upset that Mama did not put the money towards

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    LORRAINE ANSBERRY H A Raisinin the Sun Characters RUTH YOUNGER TRAVIS YOUNGER WALTER LEE YOUNGER (BROTHER) BENEATHA YOUNGER LENA YOUNGER (MAMA) JOSEPH ASAGAI GEORGE MURCHISON MRS. JOHNSON KARL LINDNER BOBO MOVING MEN The action of the playis set in Chicago’s side‚ sometime South between World War II and thepresent. Act I Scene I Friday morning. Scene II Thefollowing morning. Act II Scene I Later‚ thesame day. Scene II Friday night‚ a few later. weeks Scene III Moving day‚ one later

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    Associates‚ the careful supervision of the Civil Contractor Mr. Vinod Kr. Bhim Singh and an investment of a sum of 40 lakhs‚ together led to the innovative creation of the planetarium‚ which was humbly named after our first Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru and was inaugurated in September

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    Name:______________________________________________ Date: ______________ A Raisin in the Sun: ACT I Study Guide Questions 1. According to Mama‚ how would Walter’s father feel about Walter? Disappointed and ashamed 2. What are all the Youngers waiting for? The life insurance check ($10‚000) 3. What do Mama and Walter argue about? They argue about what to do with the check/liquor store. 4. What is the Younger home like? Small‚ overcrowded

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    conflict characters in the story is between Mama and Walter. Walter is not satisfied with his life because in his mind he hasn’t accomplished his goals‚ and he feels like his future is laid out for him. Also‚ Walter does not appreciate all of the things his family has or how much his family loves him. The fact Walter does not believe he is the man of the house makes him think he is worthless and does not need to strive for his goals anymore. During the story Mama becomes upset when Walter “loses” all

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    potential for increased violence‚ the new viceroy‚ Louis Mountbatten‚ advanced the date for the transfer of power‚ allowing less than seven months for a mutually agreed plan for independence. In June 1947‚ the nationalist leaders‚ including Pandit Nehru‚ Abul Kalam Azad‚ Overlord Mohammed Ali Jinnah‚ B. R. Ambedkar and Master Tara Singh agreed to a partition of the country along religious lines. The predominantly Hindu and Sikh areas were assigned to the new India and predominantly Muslim areas to

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    influence the plot most. The play takes place in Chicago’s Southside in the 1940s to 1950s. When for African Americans segregation was big. Just like in Lorraine’s life the family in the play ends up buying a house in a white neighborhood. Two characters‚ Mama and Walter impact the plot the most with their words‚ actions‚ and stage directions. Walter is a thirty-five year old man and is Mama’s son. In the play Walter depicts the antagonism and despondency of the African Americans during the 1940s. Walter

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    Maggie to get the quilts because she thinks that Maggie will be “dumb” enough to use them in everyday use. Mama protests the idea by stating that she would at least see enjoyment out of them because Maggie also knows how to quilt‚ which means she knows how to recreate them or create new ones if she wanted too. Dee only wants to hang up the quilts and use them for decorations even though she told Mama that the quilts were old and out of fashion when Dee went to

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