Cards in this guide (26)
Do stage directions include sleeping
no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to
stand or cross to.
What do the worn furniture and worn carpet in A Raisin in the Sun's setting most likely reflect
The weariness the family feels.
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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 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
At the beginning of Act II Scene 3 where does Ruth tell Beneatha she and Walter went the evening before
What do references to sunlight most likely symbolize in the play
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 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 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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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 literary element is best represented in his excerpt
What best describes what eat your eggs symbolizes
The Words ¨eat your eggs¨
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
What does the primary conflict over the insurance check most reflect
The obstacles that many African Americans faced during the civil rights movement APEX
Which sentence best describes the root of Walters unhappiness
He wants to provide for his family but has limited options.
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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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