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    spoke softly with shaken breaths “Thank you for letting me in‚ I have been walking through the forest for hours.” I nodded and rubbed her back soothingly “Why were you in the forest alone? I have never seen you in this village before you must not be from around here.” She shook her head and looked at me fear in her green eyes “My village is gone now I had nowhere else to go.” I blinked confused and shook my head “You must be mistaken maiden a village cannot just disappear maybe you have hit your head

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    They’re lying! Why would I poison them? Where would I even... That’s not mine. That’s not mine. Hazel put it there. Admit it‚ you witch‚ you did this! We all saw the results in the WhatsApp group. Your child failed the last maths test. Hey‚ dummy... stop talking rubbish. The results are not out yet. Who’s this? Close your mouth before a fly goes in. Look here‚ next time you and your daughter have tea... remember who the real dummy is. Dummy! Half a million rand and I’ll keep all your

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    and Interference of Mama In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ written by Lorraine Hansberry‚ influence and interference plays a role in everyday life. The Younger family occupies a small living space in a boarding house‚ they are always together. Mama is an influence yet interference to the family. The characters that feel this way is Walter‚ Beaneatha‚ and Ruth. Without Mama the Younger family would get nowhere in life. Although Mama did not tell Walter to buy the liquor store‚ she was an influence

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    Who will I be? I wake up and smell the bitter scent of coffee in the kitchen I feel my head on my fluffy pillow and the only thing I can think is: who will I be today? I think about how we are just a speck compared to the rest of the universe But I think about how the impact I can make can change history as we know it I know I am special‚ I know I am loud‚ I know am outspoken‚ I know that I can change history I hop out of bed like a hunter stalking its prey I know I am ready to take on this day

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    A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is a story about a family whose continues to struggle while reaching towards the American Dream. The American Dream is described as “the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work‚ determination‚ and initiative.” The Youngers are a hardworking family who all have different interpretations of the American Dream. Mama‚ Walter‚ and Beneatha’s shared powerful dreams that give the a look into

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    This week in English we learned about the book A Raisin in the Sun. We learned about different characters in the book and their character traits‚ physical traits‚ personal traits‚ and actions. We talked about the relationship between Walter and Ruth. We talked about how Ruth is always being so negative and destroying Walter’s dream of having a liquor store. The most important thing I learned in English was the characteristics of each character in the book. The assignment that I spent the most time

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    lifestyle. In many cases‚ to achieve this prosperous life‚ it takes one to endeavor that goal. For instance‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ a play about a black family who all have aspirations of obtaining the American Dream‚ but expect their goals to fall right in front of them. All of these are typical aspirations‚ but because the Youngers are African American‚ there are also racial aspirations involved. Walter‚ Beneatha‚ and Mama are all adamant to achieve this goal‚ however‚ they fail to notice their lack of diligence

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    Pursuing the American Dream In A Raisin in the SunWalter spends his time pursuing a dream of owning a liquor store. He honestly believes in this dream and he believes his dream has come true when he thinks Willy is at the door. He embraces his wife and says‚ “Sometimes it is hard to let the future begin” (Hansberry 2.3.153). Willy soon realizes that his hopes are dashed when Bobo turns out to be the one at the door. He tries to hold on to his dream‚ and tries to explain Willy’s disappearance

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    In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ the Younger family is faced with many big issues and themes that affect African Americans in the 1950’s. These overlying themes appear in the form of individuals in the play‚ even for those characters that play only minor roles. George Murchison‚ Willy Harris‚ and Mr. Lindner each represent different obstacles that the Younger’s must overcome in order to follow their dreams and trust what is in their hearts. This is Hansberry’s way of telling

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    In the play A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Mama seems as if she is going to be a character whose personality stays the same throughout entire book. She is someone who sticks with an idea that she has. Mama is the mother of Walter and Beneatha‚ the grandmother of Travis‚ and the mother in law of Ruth. Mama is described differently throughout the book by the author‚ other characters and herself. In the play‚ the author portrays Mama as a powerful woman who is in her mid sixties. She is

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