The Value of Dreams

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Dreams are vital to the life of every person. Without dreams, there is nothing to plan or look

forward to; therefore, no reason to live. The Younger family in A Raisin In The Sun by Lorraine

Hansberry has many dreams for the future that a $10,000 insurance check guarantees them. I

also have dreams and hopes for my future, college, a job, and a family are all things that I want

Due to Walter Younger's death, his widow, Lena Younger, receives a $10,000 insurance

check. Lena's dream is to own her own two story house. She takes the money and uses some of

it to put a down payment on a nice little house in an all white neighborhood. This causes some

problems and conflicts, but in the end, Lena's dream is fulfilled and she gets th


that money, even though it isn't really his. He wanted to invest into buying a liquor store with

future along with his. Ruth's only wish was for everyone to be happy and for her life to be

Like the Younger family, I have dreams for my future. After I graduate from high school,

and her deceased husband always wanted. Her son, Walter Younger Jr., also has great plans for



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