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    Price’s guilt over the death of Ruth May. At the end of the novel however‚ Orleanna’s guilt subsided as the matured yet dead Ruth May spoke to her mother‚ forgiving her for all that occurred in the Congo‚ even though they did not directly lead to her death. The amnesty that Ruth May gave to her mother allowed her to be a truly independent person. Although after Orleanna left her controlling husband years earlier‚ she was still a slave to her own consciousness‚ which is why Ruth May’s forgiveness set her

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    After Ruth was born‚ it seemed as if Tian became happier. Tian enjoyed playing with his daughter as “She allowed him to tickle her‚ squirmed‚ and giggled until Tian’s mouth twitched. ‘Mushroom head‚’ he said finally. ‘Rice bucket’” (45). When Ruth was born‚ Tian seemed to spend a lot of time with her. He seemed to be happier because Ruth resembled his family in a way. Min didn’t mind this because she was happy Tian was happy. When Ruth got old enough she started to learn

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    differences of each of the women. Each of these three women have different perspectives on life. Mama and Ruth share more traditional values while Beneatha‚ because of her age and education‚ has more modern views. There are many subjects where the women contrast: identity‚ marriage‚ roles as women‚ religion‚ and self-expression‚ but there are also some subjects where the women are similar. Mama‚ Ruth‚ and Beneatha all have contrasting views on life as well as different dreams.

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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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    an accidental opportunity‚ he meets Ruth‚ falls in love with her‚ and with her family‚ her life. In order to match Ruth he works hard. He reads a plethora of books. Ruth helps him to study writing. Martin writes 40 drafts circling unceasingly throughout in various magazine company. He doesn’t understand why his own works aren’t accepted‚ but these have a liking for the spiritless thing always. He looks for Ruth‚ reads his work to her‚ asks her to judge. Ruth does not appreciate his work either.

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    In The Color of Water‚ by James McBride‚ Ruth McBride had a difficult childhood. During her early life‚ Ruth’s father‚ Tateh‚ did not treat her and her family well. Tateh’s constant harsh behavior towards Ruth and her family wore on her greatly. Eventually‚ she refused to accept where she came from and wanted to ignore her education. Ruth felt like there was a better life awaiting her in the future‚ away from Tateh. Ruth’s father‚ Tateh’s harsh behavior of his family influences her identity to become

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    perspective‚ Ruth‚ and the other from the son’s perspective‚ James. 2. What is the ethnic background of the author? * The ethnic background of the author is Caucasian and African-American. Chapter 1: Dead 1. Why is this chapter written in italics? * This chapter was written in Italics because it was written from a different point of view which was Ruth’s perspective who talks about her past as a child. 2. Why is the mother reluctant to talk about her family? * Ruth is reluctant

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    that his race did not matter. It was his education that was the most important. Ruth attitude about her race effected James through his childhood and as a young adult‚ she negatively affected his racial development‚ and Ruth eventually clears up his questions that he has been dying to get answers from. Ruth McBride’s attitude toward her own race affected her son‚ James McBride‚ as both a child and as a young adult. Ruth mainly looked down on her race because of her father. All he care about was money

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    Sometimes Ruth May does something‚ or something happens to her that reflect something she thought would make her happy. When she first meets Nelson‚ the little boy who is helping them survive in Kilanga‚ he gives her a charm to keep her safe from death. To use it you just need to think if a safe happy place and when you die you will go there instead and be safe. Ruth May trusted her friend and when she believes she is dying because of the

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    up to her to hold the family together. Ruth Younger the mom in the drama A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ is a very caring and hardworking mother who strives to keep her family above poverty. In times where African American families were discriminated‚ the Youngers faced hardships and were forced to live in Chicago’s ghettos on the south side. The only thing keeping the Younger family above poverty is the hard work of Ruth‚ Mama‚ and Walter. Ruth Younger is burdened by a new baby and is

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