A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Front

What does Karl Lindner want the Youngers to do?

Back

Karl Lindner wants the Youngers to give up moving to Clybourne Park.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

Where does Mama keep her plant?

Back

Mama keeps her plant outside the window.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

From whom are the Youngers awaiting a check?

Back

The Youngers are awaiting a check from an insurance company.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

In what city do the Youngers live?

Back

The Youngers live in Chicago.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What does Beneatha want to be?

Back

Beneatha wants to be a doctor.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What is the significance of Mama's plant in the play?

Back

Mama's plant symbolizes her care for her family and her dreams for a better life.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

Who is Walter Lee Younger?

Back

Walter Lee Younger is the son of Lena Younger and dreams of improving his family's financial situation.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What does the check represent for the Younger family?

Back

The check represents hope and the possibility of a better future.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the main conflict in 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

Back

The main conflict revolves around the Younger family's struggle for a better life and the challenges they face due to racism and economic hardship.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

What does Beneatha's desire to become a doctor signify?

Back

Beneatha's desire to become a doctor signifies her ambition and the breaking of traditional gender roles.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2