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Essay / Sucker Punched - 571
In the story "A Raisin in the Sun", the Younger family had lost a multitude of things, from trust to other necessities like money, and even faith some in the others. But in reality… would you give up your trust, relationships and close connections for money? If you think about it, life is nothing more than a game that we are forced to play. It is our responsibility to play it with great intelligence to gain life experience and explore new things based on our decision making. The choices we make can either make us win or break us in this game. As players, some of us cheat to become victorious, but is that fair to ourselves? In Hansberry's opinion, what the Youngs lost allowed them to gain positive motivations and the confidence to move on, start fresh, and potentially pursue their dreams or something similar. For example, in "A Raisin in the Sun", Beneatha Younger is a young African American woman aspiring to become a doctor after learning that being a doctor has the power between life and death, she could have the authority that God would have. “It was the most wonderful...