The black aesthetic is a term that was used describe the artistic works of black people which reflects the unique characteristics of the black experience. Hansberry popular play A Raisin in the Sun did just that. The play portrays the life of the typical 1950’s black family in Chicago‚ Illinois. Yes‚ there were many things that made the younger family unique. But many of the trials and tribulations they faced in the play were the same struggles many blacks faced during this time. I believe that
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Family In” A Raisin in the sun”‚ Lorriane Hansberry depicts many aspects of human nature‚ especially family. Family is expressed in different ways. Mama strongly believes in the importance of family throughout the book. She continues to try to keep them together by fulfilling their dreams before hers. As they go through trying times but come together as a family at the end of the play when they need to most. They are still strong individuals but together they prove they are
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movie based on a book can sometimes give the viewer a very different feeling than the original reading experience. The movie‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ is much better than the book by Lorraine Hansberry‚ because the movie includes additional scenes that allow for further detail about the Youngers’ lives; this did not occur in the book. The first difference between the book‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ and the movie is that in the book they do not include important scenes that occur in the movie. Leaving these important
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Walter is a man who is trying his best to Succeed for his family by investing in a liquor store‚ but he is always being undermined by his family. Walter position and the family is being the son. He is always frustrated because momma and Ruth don’t understand where he’s coming from. From Mama and ruth’s point of view‚ he looks crazy; however and Walters mind‚ he makes perfect sense. Momma gets money from the insurance company and Walter wants to use that money to invest in a business he’s been wanting
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“A Raisin in the Sun” In the play that Lorraine Hansberry wrote‚ her tone was realistic. It was realistic because for example‚ they just so happened to move into a racially divided neighborhood and the last black folks to live their left because of the white people. According to the book they got “bombed out”. Many of the characters had their own tone though. Ruth Younger was a more about doing everything just to please Walter Lee making her tone caring. Lena Younger “Mama” was all about buying
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A Raisin in the sun : Family unity In the play A Raisin in the Sun written by Lorraine Hansberry‚ family unity appears sometimes as the enemy and at other times‚ it is the friend. As the play progresses the unity of the family is often questioned. In both the play and the film‚ family unity is often forgotten by the characters during a family crisis‚ whether it concerns money or health. In the film‚ the actions and reactions of the characters match almost perfectly to the written play. The film
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Racism Essay Have you ever felt like you were getting treated unfair? Well in the book “A Raisin In The Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry and “Running From Racist” by Suzanne Seixas‚ everyone felt like they were getting treated unfairly because of their skin color. In both of the stories‚ there is racism in people’s homes and communities. In the novel A Raisin In The Sun‚ tThe neighborhood association tried to get the blacks not to move into the neighborhood they want to move in because everyone else
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The play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ takes place around 1945- 1950 in the South Side of Chicago. In the play‚ there are two characters that influence the plot the most. The two characters are Walter and Beneatha Younger. Both characters influence the plot in their own way. The author wrote this play to show that lives during this time period had been rough and stressful. In the play‚ Walter Younger influences the plot. Walter has an immense opinion and most of his actions make
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A Raisin in the Sun is a play written by Lorraine Hansberry. The play revolves around the Younger family and the struggles they experience in the post WWII era. Three of the main characters are the women of the family Lena‚ Ruth‚ and Beneatha. Each of these women are vastly different individuals with different wants and dreams from life. Lena Younger is the matriarch of the family and her main goals in life is for her family to be happy and good people and to love each other‚ “Yes—I taught you that
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Effect of Osmosis on Egg Introduction: The purpose of this lab was to test the effects of hypertonic‚ isotonic‚ and hypotonic environments on the weight of a shell-less egg. We tested the weight of the egg after thirty minutes in water as well as corn syrup. I hypothesized that when the egg was placed in water‚ it would swell and gain weight because it was in a hypotonic environment. That hypothesis was correct as the egg grew slightly and the weight when up. I also hypothesised that when the egg
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