A Raisin in the Sun
Please choose one of the following prompts for a well-developed and supported essay.
The Younger Family consists of hopeful, hard-working people who must face the hardships of racial inequality daily. Each responds and deals with the discrimination, oppression, and financial hardships differently. Which character seems to respond the most productively, in a useful and promising way to deal with their troubles / improve their condition compared to the others? Use quotes and evidence from the play as well as some facts or supportive information from at least 3 outside sources for support.
Beneatha is a bright, young woman. She has varied tastes, interests, and attitudes that often differ or even clash with her family. How does this affect her relationship with the rest of her family? What benefits and / or drawbacks do her actions bring upon the family?
Intro may include historical references to racial segregation and / or biography on Hansberry.
Include a thesis that addresses the prompt question with a specific answer
Avoid excessive plot summary
