Raisin In The Sun Compare And Contrast Essay

Hey Teachers! Make your children read “Raisin in the Sun” and then watch the movie because it would make more sense to do so, so that the students see both sides so that they can see what the similarity and differences are. Such as the mood differences and similarities, the symbolism similarities and differences, and the plot of the play at certain times in the play like for example in the beginning of the play the plot was different because of etc… The background of what similarities we are going to be talking about are just like in the previous paragraph the similarities and differences between the symbolism, plot, and mood. There were multiple reasons for each example throughout the movie and the play. All the characters were different from …show more content…
Then beneatha decided to get snotty and gave Walter a lot of attitude which caused Walter to get all fired up in the morning in Ruth's words. Another example of a mood change from the play to the movie is with beneatha again when Walter was telling everybody about the money that was stolen by Willy, Beneatha started crying because she wanted part of the money for her school instead of Walter trying to make a better living for his family, it was not Walter's fault that the money was stolen he couldn't of did anything to stop Willy from doing what he did. The plot, the plot was changed from the characters and the director that made the movie they changed when Mama was suppose to grab the plant Walter did instead. In the beginning of the book Ruth was suppose to talk to Travis first in the movie but instead she talks to Walter to get up so he isn't late for work and that “why would I need a alarm clock when I have you”. Another thing that the author and director changed was in about the middle of the movie where Travis is outside playing and in the book he is playing with a rat