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“A Raisin in the Sun”
This is an argument essay. For this paper, please select one main character (write
about Lena Younger) from “A Raisin the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)” and trace Lena’s
development throughout the play. Then summarize that development in 1-2 sentences.
Those sentences will be your thesis statement. Support your thesis by referring to the
parts of the play that taught you about your character. (Please read A Raisin the Sun by