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 : A Raisin in the Sun (MAXNotes Literature Guides) (MAXnotes)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 812.54
EAN: 9780878919451
ISBN: 0878919457
Label: Research & Education Association
Manufacturer: Research & Education Association
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 96
Publication Date: November 15, 1994
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Studio: Research & Education Association




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MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independ ent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Raisin in the Sun cliffnotes
This cliffnote resource book for A Raisin in the Sun provides analytic discussion topics as well as makes a great test question generator. I pull information right out of the notes and create my tests from there.
Great teacher resource.




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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - "A Raisin In The Sun" Review.
Did you ever wonder how a colored family lived back in the years of racism and proverty? Well, the family in this book, "A Raisin In The Sun",by Lorraine Hansberry, deals with many of the problems that arouse at the time. The Younger family was a kind and loving family,never did anything bad to no one. It seems as though that even with all the love this family had, some how there comes a moment of dissapointment and disperation.The characters all seem so loving like Mama, the Grandmother. She is ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Five African Americans trying to make a living.
The play A Raisin in The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is about five African Americans who live in a dingy house. They all work as maids or chauffeurs. In the play, Lena (the mother) had gotten a very large amount of insurance money. Lena wanted her son to take the money and put it in the bank, but he thought it would be a good idea to take the money and invest in some liquor company. Instead of going to the stock market company, he gave the money to a stranger who his family did not know. He ... Read More







 






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