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What is the policy to practice racial segregation and discrimination

apartheid

Do stage directions include sleeping

no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to stand or cross to.

How long did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 last

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is still in effect.

What is a non example of external conflict

An example of a non example would be an internal conflict or a conflict that includes the characters

What does Mama's plant symbolize in A Raisin in the Sun

Mama's plant symbolized the garden inwhich she never had because of her place in society ( she was poor, black, and oppressed )

No racist.

What was the setting in a raisin in the sun

The setting of "A Raisin in the Sun" is an apartment.

What is one reason the drama a raisin in the sun is so significant

It was the first play with a nearly all-black cast to make it on Broadway.

Which of these is a symbol to look for in a raisin in the sun

Beneatha's hair.

What does mamas plant most likely symbolize

the survival of her children in difficult circumstances (apex)

What circumstances most leads Mama to go out and buy a house in A Raisin in the Sun

Ruth's pregnancy

What best describes one of the themes in A Raisin in the Sun

Betrayal leads to chaos.

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 does the primary conflict over the insurance check most represent

The obstacles that many African Americans faced during the civil rights movement.

**Apex**
What best describes a central idea or motif in A Raisin in the Sun

heritage

What does the setting of the play most tell us about the Youngers

That they make due with what they have

What do the words Eat your eggs most symbolize in the play for Walter

Not taking risks as well as a lack of support from his wife

What is one theme in A Raisin in the Sun

racial discrimination holds back a persona dreams - apex

What best describes Walter Senior

a proud man (apex)

What best describes what eat your eggs symbolizes

The Words ¨eat your eggs¨

Which sentence best describes the root of Walters unhappiness

He wants to provide for his family but has limited options.

(APEX)

!/

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.

(APEX)

!/

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