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    Compare/Contrast: The Lorax Movie is better than book The movie of the Lorax show the picture of the environment clearly‚ the motion of people in the scene‚ but in the book it only show less picture because the book only described or write about what you see in the movie. In the movie of the Lorax the picture and video of the time the once- ler was making money‚ the time he called for celebration and the little boy who he gave the one last truffula seed are being showed in the movie but in

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    Anthony Loverher Per. 4 2-2-16 Mr. Cobb A Raisin in the Sun Anatole France once said “To accomplish great things‚ we must not only act‚ but also dream; not only plan‚ but also believe.” Dreams become the motivating factor for working hard and‚ sometimes‚ being optimistic. In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ each character has a different dream that they strive to accomplish. Walter Younger wants to open a liquor business‚ Beneatha wants to complete medical school and become a doctor‚ Mamma wants

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    are what define us as people. In accordance with this quote‚ two examples in which this idea occurs constantly are Lorraine Hansberry’s controversial play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ and Harper Lee’s renowned novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Let’s delve into these pieces of literature to thrust Ingersoll’s philosophy into light. A Raisin in the Sun portrays a few weeks in the life of the Youngers‚ an African-American family living on the South Side of

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    The Theme of Money is not Everything in the Lorraine Hansberry‚ A Raisin in the Sun. In Lorraine Hansberry’s drama A Raisin in the Sun the round characters‚ which are the Younger family is finding out the hard way that wealth can be found in other forms than money. In this play the low class Younger family is shown through bad experiences that material things are worthless. One of the main characters Lena Younger also known as Mama‚ lost her husband and is waiting for the arrival of the

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    A Raisin in the Sun Life Then and Life Now The lifestyle in “A Raisin in the Sun” by Hansberry (1966) set in the 1950’s on the South Side of Chicago has improved for many. There is still much needed improvement. Crime rates are skyrocketing‚ the number of shootings per day have jumped‚ and the number of deaths per month are on a rapid incline. Communities are being devastated daily. Police have increased patrolling‚ community groups are trying to reach out to stop the violence that is erupting their

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    referring to higher education and living in America today. On average a medical student graduates from Medical School with up to $200‚000 dollars worth of debt. For most people living in modern America‚ this is a life sentence of college debt. In A Raisin in the Sun Beneatha dreams of becoming a doctor. For her‚ this is her American Dream. She continues to strive towards her goal even through all of the hardships she has faced. Even though gaining and losing all of the funding. The stereotypical definition

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    think of your future‚ and the increasing chances to provide for your family. Mama had to deal with this situation in Lorraine Hansberry’s one-act play A Raisin In The Sun. Although some people overlook their importance‚ Mama’s Plant and check symbolize the past‚ present‚ and future of the Younger’s family. Along the one act play of A Raisin

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    A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ is a play that directs most of its attention on overcoming obstacles to achieve the “American Dream”. Everyone in the world has their own perspective on what that fantasy is‚ including the characters in A Raisin in the Sun. Through the use of the Younger family‚ Hansberry focuses on the importance of achieving the “American Dream” regardless of the harsh turns and bends of life. Mama has aspirations for supplying her family with a stable lifestyle that

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    In the play “A Raisin in the Sun” the reader can see that the characters have a dream because they are waiting on the insurance check to get there so the family could do what they wanted to with the money. The dreams that the family has is to be able to make life easier for them by Walter wanting to open up a liquor store‚ while Beneatha wants to become a doctor. But their mother has other plans of how she wants to use the money. For them being black was one of the biggest struggles because they

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    Minor characters in the book “A Raisin in the Sun”‚ they have important roles that contribute to the development of the theme and the impact they have on the story. One of the characters‚ Travis‚ is one of the most important characters that have an effect on the family as a whole‚ even though he is not the main protagonist. Another minor character like Bobo‚ for example‚ is extremely important to the story since he was part of the whole conflict which occurs at the end. These minor characters provide

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