Cards in this guide (26)
What time period did the play antigone take place
Antigone takes place in ancient Thebes, before the Trojan
War.
What does mamas plant most likely symbolize
the survival of her children in difficult circumstances (apex)
Which best describes Beneatha's reaction to Mr. Lindner
She is suspicious of him and his intentions.
At the beginning of Act II Scene 3 where does Ruth tell Beneatha she and Walter went the evening before
What is one possible theme of A Raisin in the Sun
Embracing ones identity can be empowering
What best describes a central idea or motif in A Raisin in the Sun
What best explains why the dresser Mama suggests Ruth get is a symbol for making do
mama decides to stay in the apartment
What best explains why the character Asagai is a symbol for heritage
What best describes Walter Senior
What was one major achievement of the civil rights movement during the 1940s or 1950s
The Brown v. Board of Education ruling.
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Which was one major source of conflict during the civil rights movement of the 1940s to 1950s
The desegregation of Little Rock Central High School.
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Which option is the best example of someone using a rhetorical device
A bush that blossoms whenever good times are coming
In what way does James Baldwin use a narrative structure
The essay tells a story about race relations in Harlem.
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In A Raisin in the Sun what does the concept of home most likely mean to Asagai
The country he is from apex
Which circumstance in the play best reflects Johnson's words
walter being able to work only as a chauffeur and dreaming of opening his own business
What does the character mrs Johnson most likely symbolize in the play
What rhetorical device is James Baldwin most clearly using in this passage
What best describes what eat your eggs symbolizes in A Raisin in the Sun
What takes place on the narrators 19th birthday
APEX the race riots in Harlem
What is a tension that runs throughout the entire story
The tension of segregation
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Which sentence most clearly uses imagery
The snakes hissed and writhed in the box
Which option is the best example of literary nonfiction
An essay that relates an activist's experiences fighting for civil rights.
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Which action in A Raisin in the Sun most clearly shows that Beneatha is interested in her African heritage
she allows her hair to go back to its naturally curly state (apex)
What adjective best describes the narrators father according to the narrator
Which sentence best describes one of the plays themes
If you're talking about A Raisin in the Sun:
When people experience injustice, they become frustrated and disheartened.
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Which word means to evaluate people before they have a chance to prove their worth