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    industry. Literary adaptation is the adapting of a literary source it can be a novel‚ movie‚ play or even games. For example‚ the first book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” was released in November 26‚ 1865. There are lots of companies who made the movie based on the story book‚ such as Walt Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” was released in July 26‚ 1951. The Disney’s version is way better performance than the book because Disney’s audiences are mostly children and teenagers so that they used dreams

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    A raisin in the sun (2008) Textual Analysis Task:- The film ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ (2008) is the hybridity genre of comedy and a realist drama. Its setting is a small apartment in Chicago‚ in the 1950s at times of racism segregation and also segregation towards women. The situation is that the protagonist is the film wants to be rich. The target audience for this film would be from the age of 18+ as I feel it is directed more to the older people in society although the film is a PG. Its demographic

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    In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ a theme that is developed is the Civil Rights. The play‚ in a broad perspective‚ regards the beginning of the Civil Rights movement. The play ends with the Walter’s decision to move to their new home that is located in a white community. For example‚ Walter tells Linder that they will be considerable neighbors and not create chaos (148). By not letting Linder buy the house‚ they are standing up for themselves. They are not going to allow Linder‚ a white male‚ tell

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    When it comes to the American Dream‚ people think of ways to make themselves affluent. In 1959‚ African Americans had to face racism due to their color and culture. Walter Lee Younger‚ the protagonist from the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ goes through different stages. He is selfish‚ angry‚ and ignores his family’s needs when he attempts to own a business‚ which causes a financial crisis for them. However‚ he realizes his path to find a job could be difficult due to discrimination

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    end result of happiness‚ but those unfulfilled dreams are what keep people alive. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ A play about the Younger family‚ a black struggling to create a better life for them‚ some characters dreams are not met the way they intended them to. Although the characters unfulfilled dreams do not lead to the best thing right away‚ it is the unfulfilled dreams that keep them alive. In A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ the Younger family’s actions teach readers that unfulfilled dreams

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    teacher‚ having a family‚ or becoming a professional dancer. Dreams that people have when they are awake are their goals and what they want in life. The characters in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun dream and express their dreams throughout the entire play. Dreams are very important in A Raisin in the Sun. The characters dreams and passions are what drives the play. Although the importance of family plays an important role in the Younger’s decision to move into the house in Clybourne

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    Why they all so excited about that insurance money? Since Big Walter passed‚ we’d all known that cheque would come someday. Ten thousand dollars…in my hands. Just a slip of paper in my own bare hands‚ with four zeros written on it‚ clear as clear can be. This money‚ this cheque‚ this one slip of paper‚ could rise this family up‚ or tear it down‚ into pieces‚ pieces and pieces. I don’t know about this money alright‚ it sure will change my family‚ but will it change us for the worse or the better

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    I had called Walter for supper and I said “ Walter Supper is ready!” Then he had said to me “I am not that hungry.” I said to him‚ “Boy what’s wrong!” Then he was limping down the stairs and I was thinking what could be wrong with him. Then my husband said “Pull your pants down.” Then me and him both saw that his leg was sore. Then I questioned him “What did you do to your leg?” Then he said “ Well‚ Momma I had decided to get some rope and a hook and to hook myself on the back of a Cab.” I said “Walter

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    Books and movies can be very similar but different at the same time. The contrast between the story of “A Rose for Emily “from the movie and the book is quite the difference. In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ by: William Faulkner‚ there’s many differences between the movie and book that make both very unique. One way the book was different from the movie is how in the book it states‚ “One of us lifted something from it‚ and leaning forward‚ that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils

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    In A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Beneatha wants to learn more about her heritage. She wants to get closer to her roots‚ and know more about it. The line‚ “How can something natural be eccentric?” (Hansberry 80 Act two Scene 1)‚ shows off a defensive tone. This quote is said after George tells her that her natural hair looks eccentric. Her defensiveness over her hair shows her determination to be in touch with her heritage. Beneatha cut her hair because she thought it was too Caucasian

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