JosephAsagiHe’s African andgood looking.He opens upBeneatha’s eyesto a new way ofthinking.LenaYoungerShe’s the backboneof the Younger family.She gives everyoneadvice and holds thefamily together. Shedreams of having ahouse with a garden.TheImportanceof FamilyDespite theirday to daystruggles, theYoungerssupport oneanother.WalterYoungerHe’s the protagonistof the play. He’s nothappy with his stationin life. He wants to behis own boss and hefeels like society hastrapped him.LorraineHansberryAuthor ofthe play ARaisin inthe Sun.TheNewHouseRepresentshope and anewbeginning.NigerianClothing& MusicRepresentsheritage,culture andpride.TheInsuranceMoneyRepresents thetremendoussacrifice thatmakes at leastsome of theYoungers’ dreamsa reality.BeneathaYoungerShe wants to be adoctor despite herrace and hergender. She’s amodern womanahead of hertimes.TravisYoungerHe’s the youngestmember of thefamily. He wants togood-looking. He’svery be a busdriver when hegrows up.TheYoungers'ApartmentThis settingshows thepoverty of theYounger familyand has a lackof sunlight.TheLiquorStoreRepresentsWalter’sdream ofbeing hisown boss.BigWalterHis death isthe reasonwhy theYounger familyhas moneyMama'sPlantRepresents thefamily’s deferreddreams for a betterfuture, which havestruggled to surviveunder the strain of lifein Chicago’s SouthSide.DreamsEveryone in theYounger familyhas one, butpoverty and racialinequality standin their way.RuthYoungerShe’s not happywith her life. She’spregnant andshe’s thinkingabout getting rid ofthe baby becauseof their poverty.LangstonHughesHe wrote thepoem thatinspired thetitle for theplay.JosephAsagiHe’s African andgood looking.He opens upBeneatha’s eyesto a new way ofthinking.LenaYoungerShe’s the backboneof the Younger family.She gives everyoneadvice and holds thefamily together. Shedreams of having ahouse with a garden.TheImportanceof FamilyDespite theirday to daystruggles, theYoungerssupport oneanother.WalterYoungerHe’s the protagonistof the play. He’s nothappy with his stationin life. He wants to behis own boss and hefeels like society hastrapped him.LorraineHansberryAuthor ofthe play ARaisin inthe Sun.TheNewHouseRepresentshope and anewbeginning.NigerianClothing& MusicRepresentsheritage,culture andpride.TheInsuranceMoneyRepresents thetremendoussacrifice thatmakes at leastsome of theYoungers’ dreamsa reality.BeneathaYoungerShe wants to be adoctor despite herrace and hergender. She’s amodern womanahead of hertimes.TravisYoungerHe’s the youngestmember of thefamily. He wants togood-looking. He’svery be a busdriver when hegrows up.TheYoungers'ApartmentThis settingshows thepoverty of theYounger familyand has a lackof sunlight.TheLiquorStoreRepresentsWalter’sdream ofbeing hisown boss.BigWalterHis death isthe reasonwhy theYounger familyhas moneyMama'sPlantRepresents thefamily’s deferreddreams for a betterfuture, which havestruggled to surviveunder the strain of lifein Chicago’s SouthSide.DreamsEveryone in theYounger familyhas one, butpoverty and racialinequality standin their way.RuthYoungerShe’s not happywith her life. She’spregnant andshe’s thinkingabout getting rid ofthe baby becauseof their poverty.LangstonHughesHe wrote thepoem thatinspired thetitle for theplay.

Raisin in the Sun Act I - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. He’s African and good looking. He opens up Beneatha’s eyes to a new way of thinking.
    Joseph Asagi
  2. She’s the backbone of the Younger family. She gives everyone advice and holds the family together. She dreams of having a house with a garden.
    Lena Younger
  3. Despite their day to day struggles, the Youngers support one another.
    The Importance of Family
  4. He’s the protagonist of the play. He’s not happy with his station in life. He wants to be his own boss and he feels like society has trapped him.
    Walter Younger
  5. Author of the play A Raisin in the Sun.
    Lorraine Hansberry
  6. Represents hope and a new beginning.
    The New House
  7. Represents heritage, culture and pride.
    Nigerian Clothing & Music
  8. Represents the tremendous sacrifice that makes at least some of the Youngers’ dreams a reality.
    The Insurance Money
  9. She wants to be a doctor despite her race and her gender. She’s a modern woman ahead of her times.
    Beneatha Younger
  10. He’s the youngest member of the family. He wants to good-looking. He’s very be a bus driver when he grows up.
    Travis Younger
  11. This setting shows the poverty of the Younger family and has a lack of sunlight.
    The Youngers' Apartment
  12. Represents Walter’s dream of being his own boss.
    The Liquor Store
  13. His death is the reason why the Younger family has money
    Big Walter
  14. Represents the family’s deferred dreams for a better future, which have struggled to survive under the strain of life in Chicago’s South Side.
    Mama's Plant
  15. Everyone in the Younger family has one, but poverty and racial inequality stand in their way.
    Dreams
  16. She’s not happy with her life. She’s pregnant and she’s thinking about getting rid of the baby because of their poverty.
    Ruth Younger
  17. He wrote the poem that inspired the title for the play.
    Langston Hughes