The setting is very well defined by Hansberry. ... Still, we can see that at some time, a time probably no longer remembered by the family (except perhaps for Mama), the furnishings of this room were actually selected with care and love and even hope "and brought to this apartment and arranged with taste and pride. ... Even though the apartment is apparently in a bad section of town the Youngers do not allow the inside to reflect their surroundings; they have more pride than that. ... The plot of the play seems to be divided between two subjects: an insurance check for ten thousand do...

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