If Walter were able to grow up, and think of someone other than himself, then a lot of the hardships that the family had to endure would not have existed. Walter encouraged his sister instead of attempting to manipulate her into a lesser dream so he could have his whole dream. If he had encouraged her his family may have had more of a chance to pay off the house because a doctor is a more stable income source than a shared liquor store. Walter was constantly spending what little money they do have, on liquor and constantly getting drunk. This is the exact opposite of what he wants for his son, he wants his son to be a man and be responsible for his actions. Theft is no joke, people only steal for selfish and childish reasons. Walter steals Beneatha’s money so he can prove that he’s better than her. Overall, Walters selfish, selfish, choices impact the way his family functions and recovers from
If Walter were able to grow up, and think of someone other than himself, then a lot of the hardships that the family had to endure would not have existed. Walter encouraged his sister instead of attempting to manipulate her into a lesser dream so he could have his whole dream. If he had encouraged her his family may have had more of a chance to pay off the house because a doctor is a more stable income source than a shared liquor store. Walter was constantly spending what little money they do have, on liquor and constantly getting drunk. This is the exact opposite of what he wants for his son, he wants his son to be a man and be responsible for his actions. Theft is no joke, people only steal for selfish and childish reasons. Walter steals Beneatha’s money so he can prove that he’s better than her. Overall, Walters selfish, selfish, choices impact the way his family functions and recovers from