Work for the week ending 5/22--Act 2!

1.Read Act 2 of A Raisin in the Sun : click here
2. Answer the study guide questions for Act 2 from the study guide #25-63: click here (note if you want to download and type on the study guide go to "file" then "make a copy")
3. Watch Act 2 in the movie: click here (1:05 to 2:16--1 hr. 5 min. to 2 hr. 16 min)
4. Complete quick write #1 (below)

Quick Write topic: Characterize Walter in Acts 1 and 2, using a minimum of 1-2 adjectives (lazy, bored, angry, etc.) and 1-2 textual examples as support for your claim.  Be sure to explain why your evidence proves your adjective(s). (Use your study questions from class if it helps!!!)

The notes below are OPTIONAL--you do not need to fill them in word-for-word---it's just an idea!!

In Acts 1 and 2 of the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, the character of Walter is seen as  _____________ (your 1st adjective) and _____________________ (2nd adjective.) . This is true because __________________________. (briefly explain why you feel this way/summarize main points)

In Act 1, Walter is shown to be ______________(1st adjective) in Act 1, Scene 1. This is because _______________________(brief explanation). One example of this is _______________ (text evidence). This proves _______________________(explain why this quote proves your adjective).

Another piece of textual evidence that proves this true is when ______________________(more text evidence) because it shows ________________________________(explain again).

Additionally, Iin Act 2 Walter is also seen as ________________(your 2nd adjective) . This is because______________________. (brief explanation). One example of this is _______________ (text evidence). This proves _______________________(explain why this quote proves your adjective). Another piece of textual evidence that proves this true is when ______________________(more text evidence) because it shows ___________________________ (explain again).

Walter is seen as_________________ (restate your adjectives) in Acts 1 and 2. This is because _______ (sum it up).