A Raisin In The Sun
Dreams are vital to the life of every person. Without dreams, there is nothing to plan or look forward to. The Younger family in A Raisin In The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry has many dreams for their future that a $10,000 insurance check guarantees them. I also have dreams and hopes for my future, college, a job, and a family are all things that I want to have, some day. Due to Walter Younger's death, his widow, Lena Younger, receives a $10,000 insurance check. Lena's dream is
Bennie's dream is not really taken seriously by anyone since black doctors were unheard of, much less a female one. She takes the money and uses some of it to put a down payment on a nice little house in an all white neighborhood. Still, her mother believed in her and supported her by giving Bennie $3,000 of her check by way of having Walter Jr. Unfortunately, he put it all into his dream instead and lost her future along with his. This causes some problems and conflicts, but in the end, Lena's dream is fulfilled and she gets the home that she and her deceased husband always wanted. His dream of providing a better life for his family is shattered. Instead, he puts all of it into the liquor store. Then, he discovers that one of his "buddies" took off with the money, all of it. , also has great plans for that money, even though it isn't really his. Lena also plans to help her daughter, Beneatha, get an education so that she can fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor. He invested into buying a liquor store with two acquaintances.
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