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Assignment 02
Due date: 12 July 2024
Question 1: A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
The money for mama’s husband’s life insurance seems to have made the Youngers aware of their poverty and the need for them to improve their situation (dreaming). In a carefully worded essay, discuss how each member of the Younger family wanted the money to be used to achieve the American dream.
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The Pursuit of the American Dream in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun”
Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” masterfully portrays the struggles and aspirations of the Younger family, an African American family living in Chicago in the 1950s. Central to the narrative is the $10,000 life insurance check from the deceased patriarch, Mr. Younger. This sum of money becomes a symbol of hope and the potential fulfillment of the American Dream for each family member, though their visions for achieving this …
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