A Raisin in the Sun, written by Lorraine Hanberry, is a play about a small black family that is
given the opportunity to fulfill their idea of the American Dream. ... It was shocking to me that she would depend
so much on her father’s insurance check to make her dreams come true. ... It took her friend, Asagai to help her
understand that had let money become her primary concern “There is something wrong when all
the dreams in this house, good or bad, depend on something that might never have happened if a
man had not died. ... His wife, Ruth, also has a hard time supporting Walter’s materialistic
dreams. ...
The Younger’s realize that even before the insurance check they had dreams. Those dreams,
however, had to do with the achievement of something they worked for.
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