In "A Raisin in the Sun," Ruth is troubled by the financial struggles and limited opportunities facing her family. She feels overwhelmed by the pressures of daily life, including maintaining the household and dealing with the aspirations and conflicts of her husband, Walter, and her son, Travis. Additionally, Ruth grapples with the emotional strain of living in a cramped apartment and the uncertainty of their future, which contributes to her sense of despair and fatigue.
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because he wants a raisin
Mama, Ruth, Travis...
She was elated.
Ruth Younger is the wife of Walter lee and the mother of travis.
Ruth Younger is pregnant.
George and Asagai as well as Ruth and Walter
Characters in Raisin in The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. Lena is Ruth's mother-in-law.
Ruth
Ruth went to see a woman who performs abortions.
In "A Raisin in the Sun," Ruth goes to the local abortion clinic instead of the doctor’s office. She makes this decision because she feels overwhelmed by her family's financial struggles and the prospect of having another child seems impossible. Ruth's choice reflects her desperation and the weight of her circumstances, highlighting the themes of hardship and the search for autonomy within the play.
to the bar