A Raisin in the Sun Final

Front

Why is the ending of the play important?

Back

It shows that the Younger family is united and strong.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

Who does Mr. Lindner represent?

Back

Mr. Lindner represents the Clybourne Park Welcoming Committee.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What is Walter’s motivation to call Lindner in Act III?

Back

Walter's motivation is to accept Mr. Lindner’s offer to buy the house back from the family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What is Mr. Lindner’s main argument against the Youngers moving to Clybourne Park?

Back

Mr. Lindner's main argument is that the Youngers would disrupt the community and cause racial tensions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What does Mama mean when she says 'he done come into his manhood today' about Walter Lee?

Back

It means he made the right choice to move into the house and have pride in himself.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the house symbolize for the Younger family?

Back

The house symbolizes hope, dreams, and the struggle for a better life.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Beneatha's character challenge traditional gender roles?

Back

Beneatha challenges traditional gender roles by aspiring to be a doctor and seeking her own identity.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does money play in Walter's decisions throughout the play?

Back

Money represents both opportunity and conflict, driving Walter's ambitions and decisions.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does the theme of racial discrimination manifest in the play?

Back

Racial discrimination is evident through Mr. Lindner's offer and the Youngers' struggles to move into Clybourne Park.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does the title 'A Raisin in the Sun' symbolize?

Back

The title symbolizes deferred dreams and the impact of unfulfilled aspirations.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2