... lead into the thesis. One way to determine the theme is to complete the following sentence with ONE WORD. A Raisin in the Sun is a play about _________________. (ex: dreams, prejudice, etc.) Example: Prejudice is It can (explain). In Loraine Hansberry play A Raisin in the Sun Beneatha is the victim of racial and gender prejudices. Another way to write your introduction is Think ... of two adjectives to describe Walter, one positive and one negative since he does both things to Ruth and Beneatha. Example: Thesis--- Walter is both __( + )__ and _( - )__. Protective. But Mean. Make it grow...

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... and is almost scared of them. "I didn't like the looks of him." Taylor said this of a man at a gas station in Tucson even before she met him. This is an example of how Taylor stereotyped men. The book is sexist because of the negative way men are portrayed and the unfair way Taylor treats them. Men are treated with hostility like ... ...

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