... Setting - The setting was after WWII and the present (1958), in the south side of Chicago. Effect of Setting on Characters and Plot - The Younger family is a low class African-American family, who plans to move into an all Caucasian neighborhood. In this time period, an African-American can hardly have any rights because of discrimination and prejudice. The family faces some decisions that ... change their lives and make conflicts between family members. Main Characters - The mother, Lena Younger, works as a maid for a Caucasian family. ... Walter wants to become a business man and open...

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• Grade Level: High School

... merchant as another example to relate to another side. These characters contain attributes, which appeal to both sides. This deceitful tactic forces the reader to read a message, which is shrouded in symbolism. Law is law. Law of blood, which an eye for an eye for an eye infinite. Aeschylus cannot think this. This causes the waste of humanity; this concept was not ... them all is the quiet and reserved one who also wants to marry for love. Mary the sister who is not into all the pretty stuff and marriage like all the others. Darcy is the character who is least understood. The rich nice ...

• Word Count: 1551
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School