examine two plays, Fences by August Wilsonband A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, in relation to the idea of the “American Dream” (as James Truslow Adams) first step should be to understand the characters’ explicit or implicit understanding of and relationship to the “American Dream” and how those differences cause conflicts in the plays, or you might say

examine two plays, Fences by August Wilsonband A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, in relation to the idea of the “American Dream” (as James Truslow Adams) first step should be to understand the characters’ explicit or implicit understanding of and relationship to the “American Dream” and how those differences cause conflicts in the plays, or you might say
something about how the dramatists (Wilson and Hansberry) examine the ways that the “American Dream” is “deferred” for
black Americans in the 1950s.

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