similar: stubborn and driven to their specific goal
Different: walter wants to spend the money on himself when beneatha wants to spend it on becoming a doctor to help people
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Travis Younger is Ruth and Walter's son. He is Lena (Mama) Younger's grandson. His aunt is Beneatha.
The check belongs to Lena Younger. Lena Younger is oftentimes referred to as Mama. Her husband, Big Walter, died and left the inheritance money to her.
Eggleston is Lena's maiden name.
Lena Younger ("Mama")Walter YoungerRuth YoungerBeneatha YoungerTravis YoungerGeorge MurchisonKarl LindnerJoseph AsagaiBoboMrs. JohnsonWilly Harris (never appears on stage)Walter Younger Sr. (never appears on stage)
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Travis Younger is Ruth and Walter's son. He is Lena (Mama) Younger's grandson. His aunt is Beneatha.
The check belongs to Lena Younger. Lena Younger is oftentimes referred to as Mama. Her husband, Big Walter, died and left the inheritance money to her.
Eggleston is Lena's maiden name.
Lena Younger ("Mama")Walter YoungerRuth YoungerBeneatha YoungerTravis YoungerGeorge MurchisonKarl LindnerJoseph AsagaiBoboMrs. JohnsonWilly Harris (never appears on stage)Walter Younger Sr. (never appears on stage)
Lena Younger ("Mama")Walter YoungerRuth YoungerBeneatha YoungerTravis YoungerGeorge MurchisonKarl LindnerJoseph AsagaiBoboMrs. JohnsonWilly Harris (never appears on stage)Walter Younger Sr. (never appears on stage)
Characters in Raisin in The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. Lena is Ruth's mother-in-law.
uggly names they hate eachother its obvious.
the plant in the play represents mams (Lena's) personality.
he stands as a witness to Lena's life.
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Big Walter, Lena's husband and Beneatha's father, passes away before the events of the play take place. His death is attributed to exhaustion and heartbreak from working hard his whole life to provide for his family. His death leaves a significant void in the family and his absence has a profound impact on the Younger family dynamics.