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"Life"     In the novel "A Raisin in the Sun" an African American family suffers the release of one of their family members. He was the oldest person in the family and had eternally had dreams of his family having a stop life. When he died the life insurance company displace the tarry of the family a check for ten thousand dollars. The family argues impatiently about how they should spend the notes when they finally recieve the gold. Walter lee, the oldest son, wants to invest the money into a liquor store yet his younger sister, Beneatha, wants to save most of it to help pay her college tuition. Walters wife, Ruth, does not whap how the money should be spent. The following paragraph will be told in her point of view.     My name is Ruth Younger, I am married to Walter Lee and I love him dearly. He is a good husband yet he can also cause me much grief. He is always explaining to me his newest dreams about how he is g oing to make life better for me and the rest of the family. Walters father just passed away and the life insurance company sent us a hefty check for ten thousand dollars in the mail. No one can decide how to spend the money. I envisage that Walters mom should spend the money and go on a get away somewhere far away. Walter keeps telling me about his newest dream of buying a liquor store and how I should try to persuade his mom into permit him spend the money on it. I dont know how we should spend the money so I joined Walters side and tried to get momma to let him spend it on his dream. Apparently I joined the ravish side because as soon as Walter gave the money to Willy Harris, one of his buddies who wants to go into business with him, he ran off with the money.