An Analysis Of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin In The Sun

A Black Women’s Dream I have come to learn that not everyone will agree on your dreams. People will talk down to you and your dreams. They will tell you that you are aiming to high or how impossible it will be to reach your dream. Which will actually push some people to work harder if you really think about it. That’s how it worked for Beneatha in the novel Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, no one believed in her dreams on being a doctor. Beneatha was determine to go to school and receive her degree in medicine. She did not want nothing more in life then to become a doctor. Her reason for her dream was all so meaning full, “But the ambulance came and they took him to the hospital and they fixed the broken bones and they sewed it all up ... and the next time I saw Rufus he just had a little line down the middle of his face ... I never got over that”. Beneatha was amazed of the thought of being able to fix someone who was once broken that she wanted to be capable to do it herself. I believe that no one really understood her reasoning for picking that career and that was the reason for lack of support. …show more content…
In his mind and every other men back then, they believe that women shouldn’t be doing anything but cooking, cleaning, and keeping their mouths shut. Yet, of course Beneatha refuse to be the typical women that they had then she was determine to be ordinary from the rest. The two even had an argument on the reason for going to school. They both had different option on why school was important. In Beneatha’s option you go to school to be greater and to become intelligent, in George’s mind you go to school to read book, get grades, and to be given a degree. They relationship ended after