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Act 3

The scene starts off with everybody being sad about the money being lost. Everyone was still mad at Walter. Asagai came to the house to help them move. Beneatha then tells him about what happened to the money and then Asagai told her to move to Africa with him “Nigeria.” He said Beneatha home. Beneatha said no because of everything that is going on right now and she started saying some random stuffs but some of them are actually facts. Mamma then tells them to start unpacking and know when to give up to Ruth. Walter then comes back and made a call to Carl Linter. He talked to movers if they’re moving or not. He then talked about how the youngers are going to leave in the house gather earned. 

Mamma Mia Review

Abraham Attah  IB Literature & Performance  Ms. Guarino  Due March 5th, 2020. I saw Mamma Mia on the 29th of February 2020 in the Black Box theater of Cheshire Academy. The Academy drama group did an excellent job performing it, and Jennifer Guarino and Benjamin Hunton did an incredible job directing this wonderful play. The main characters of the show were Elena Parkerson, who plays Donna, Audra Foti plays Donna's daughter Sophie. Tony Wang plays Harry, one of the three guys Donna had sexual intercourse with when she was young before giving birth to Sophie. The other two guys she had sexual intercourse with were Sam, who was played by Jackson Rafferty and Bill, played by Nate Biller. Trevor Hampson plays Sky Sophie's boyfriend.  When Donna was young, she had sexual intercourse with three different guys on the same Island and got pregnant without any of the guys knowing about it. Sophie's 20 now and getting married to Sky wants to know who her Dad...

Act 2 Scene 2 and 3

George tries to kiss Beneatha’s, but she moves away. George gives Beneatha compliments about her looks and starts to kiss her, but she rebuffs him again, and he jumps up. Both George and Beneatha argued about why we go to school and read books Beneatha told Mama George is a fool, and mama told her not to waste her time with fools.  Beneatha, then Thanks Mama for understanding her this time. Mrs. Johnson then knocked on their door and; asked Ruth if she was starting to poke out none yet. Mrs. Johnson told them some colored people were bombed out of their own place by some White folks. Mrs.Johnson said Beneatha sometimes acts like she doesn’t want to talk to anyone and mama told her its because she’s going to the bathroom. Mama told Beneatha that she was rude to Ms.Johnson and told Ruth not to talk behind people’s back. Mrs.Arnold told Ruth that if Walter doesn’t show up to work tomorrow, their getting a new man for the job. Walter hasn’t bee...

Scene 2 Act 1

Ruth was ironing and then Beneatha’s door opened with her wearing the robed Asagai brought her from Nigeria.  Beneatha started listening to Nigerian song She starts doing a Nigerian folks dance “ dance of welcome.  Walter walked in on them and has been drinking. Walter walked closer to Ruth and told her he’s a warrior and Ruth said you are much drunkard  Walter goes on and starting doing his own unknown mood. George walks in on them Ruth was embraced for the family and told Walter to step down and stop acting like a fool George came to talk Beneatha to the theater but she’s not ready and Ruth and Beneatha started arguing about her hair. Beneatha got angry with the lecture George gave on Africa past  Ruth tried to keep Beneatha quiet in her room and went ahead to go to talk George  Walter Lee lied about being to NY and Chicago  Walter starts making fun of what the college boys be wearing  Walter keeps going off on George about what they te...

Notes on Characters

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Mama  65  Kind of Short Walks slow like a old woman Doesn’t speak perfect English  Walter Lee and Beneatha's mother  Travis’s grandma  Wife of Walter Had an argument with Walter about the insurance money Nice,  and carring  She tells the family to stop worrying about money  Cleans the house with Beneath  Quotes : Why should I know anything about Africa   She wants ruth to keep the baby  She wants Walter to stop asking about Money  She wants Beneatha to fall for the boy  Ruth Younger 30 years  Attractive  She has a lot on her plate  Sounds like African American woman  Reminds him of Mama Has a conflict with Walter Lee because she’s pregnant  She takes care of the whole family She holds the family together  She needs to work as a housewife and a working mother  She wants to provide better living conditions for her family Quotes -...

Scene 2

It was a Saturday morning and the family is cleaning the house. Walter get a phone call from his friend Willie Harris who’s trying to help me get the liquor store started. Mama told Beneath to watch what she’s doing before spilling whatever she’s using to hurt the roaches on Travis. Ruth went to the doctors but Mama and Beneatha thinks she might be pregnant.  Beneatha gets a phone call from a friends who’s Nigerian and have been studying in Canada for the whole summer.  She invited her to the house but Mama was concerned because the house wasn’t clean. Beneatha told Mama not to ask his friend ignorant questions about Africa. Ruth is two months pregnant now Beneatha asked Ruth if it was an accident or she planned it to happened. Beneatha thinks her hair looks bad she’s worried about it but Asagai keeps making fun of her because he knows how serious she gets about things like that Asagai brought the robes all the way from Nigeria and told Beneatha that for her he woul...

Raisin in the Sun first post.

* My dream for the next five years is to get into a good college, graduate and get a good job * A bigger dream will be have the job I always wanted and buy a huge house for my family. * My reaction will be worried and not being able to move on * I think I would like Walter lee because he wants to open up a liquor store that will make money to feed his family. * I think if I was born into this family my daily life will be working and trying to find a better place for my family.