Thursday, March 1, 2018

Period 1 and 3 A Raisin in The Sun Act 2

Character Analysis Essays: 1 Now you must use the Revision Checklist to check your grammar and punctuation and organization for your essay. Your final draft is due on Thursday*

A Raisin in The Sun Act 2 Scene 1 Study Questions
1. Summarize, based on class discussion of Black and Brown pride in many African nations declaring their independence, why Beneatha and Walter have comic relief and engage in African dance?
2. List some differences between George Murchison and Joseph Asagai.
3. What is Beneatha’s definition of assimilationism?.
4. Why does Walter feel that he and George’s father have much in common?
5. Although Walter suggests that he and George's father have much in common, Walter grows angry and in some insults the "college boys" like George.  What 
6. What does Walter believe about manhood, masculinity and education as evidenced through his speech to George?
7. Who is Prometheus, and why do you think George calls Walter "prometheus"?
8. What does Momma do with the money?
9. Summarize George as a character

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