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Lorraine Hansberry’s Style of Writing
Briana Leon, Karla Arroyo, Ethan Gaiser
Style
Realism
No dramatically uninteresting people
Embraced social nature of art
Major Themes
Moral choices
Ability to control one's destiny
Family
Racial discrimination
Languages
Different dialects
Blending
Portmanteau words
Symbolism
Mama’s Plant
“Eat your eggs”
Beneatha’s Hair
Allusions
Booker T. Washington
Prometheus
Biblical
WWII
“ A Deferred Dream”
Rhetorical Conventions
Propaganda
Rhetorical questions
Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Metaphors
Extended metaphor
Characterization
Thoughts and opinions
Direct characterization
Characterization II
Comic figures are dominant
Dramatic expression
Deprivation and injustice because of racism
Repetition
Insurance Money
Mama’s Plant
Work Cited
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/r/a-raisin-in-the-sun/critical-essays/language-and-style-of-a-raisin-in-the-sun
http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/what-was-writing-style-author-raisin-sun-270059
http://college.cengage.com/english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/hansberr.html
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/r/a-raisin-in-the-sun/critical-essays/applying-literary-terms-to-a-raisin-in-the-sun
https://prezi.com/.../a-raisin-in-the-sun-an-exploration-of-allusions/