Cards in this guide (24)
Do stage directions include sleeping
no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to
stand or cross to.
Which of these is a symbol to look for in a raisin in the sun
What does mamas plant most likely symbolize
the survival of her children in difficult circumstances (apex)
What most clearly shows that Beneatha is interested in social and political issues in A Raisin in the Sun
She says she is not an assimilationist.
What is one of Ruth's internal conflicts in A Raisin in the Sun
She loves her family but is stifled in the small apartment.
What circumstances most leads Mama to go out and buy a house in A Raisin in the Sun
What best describes one of the themes in A Raisin in the Sun
In Act II Scene 2 how does Mrs. Johnson feel about Walter's job as a chauffeur
She does not see anything wrong with it.
At the beginning of Act II Scene 3 where does Ruth tell Beneatha she and Walter went the evening before
Which major figure in the civil rights movement wrote the legal attack to secure civil rights
Which poem by Langston Hughes inspired the title for A Raisin in the Sun
The title was inspired by the poem "Harlem" by Langston Hughes.
The poem is also known as "A Dream Deferred."
What is the tension between Walter and his wife Ruth in Act 1 Scene 1
When Ruth will not give Travis 50 cents and Walter hands him a dollar (APEX)
What is one of the characteristics of a strong theme
It’s a complete statement. -apex
What best describes a central idea or motif in A Raisin in the Sun
What helps resolve one of Ruth's internal conflicts in a raisin in a sun
What action in a raisin in the sun most clearly shows that mama is the head of the house
She makes Beneatha say God exists.
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In a raisin in the sun who is bobo
A friend of walters who wants to be partners in the liquor store business
What is one theme in A Raisin in the Sun
racial discrimination holds back a persona dreams - apex
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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In what way does James Baldwin use a narrative structure
The essay tells a story about race relations in Harlem.
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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 rhetorical device is James Baldwin most clearly using in this passage
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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