Question

Read this excerpt from a raisin in The Sun: MAMA (Matter-of-factly)four o six Clybourne Street, Clybourne park. Ruth Clybourne park? Mama, there ain't no colored people living in Clybourne Park. MAMA(almost idiotically) well, I guess ther's going to be some now. Walter (bitterly) so that's the peace and comfort you went out and bought for us today! MAMA (Raising her eyes to meet his finally) Son- I just tried to find the nicest place for the least amount of money for my family. what does Mama's underlined statement tell you about her character? A. She isn't easily intimidated B. She is easily frightened C. She gets upset easily D. She doesn't like to make decisions

Answer 1

In 'A Raisin in the Sun,' Mama's statement suggests that she is not easily intimidated because she decides to move into a neighborhood with no colored people despite potential racial issues, showing her bravery and determination.

Step-by-step explanation:

The excerpt from A Raisin in the Sun reveals that Mama's character is not easily intimidated. Mama's statement, "Well, I guess there's going to be some now," in response to learning that there are no colored people in Clybourne Park, shows her determination and courage. Despite being aware of the potential for racial tension, she has made the decision that will provide the best opportunity for her family, indicating that she is unconcerned about breaking racial barriers and social norms. The choice that reflects her character the most is A. She isn't easily intimidated.

Answer 2

She isn't easily intimidated

Step-by-step explanation:

In the excerpt Mama is talking about how she bought a house in an all-white neighborhood. Her behavior and dialogue shows that she is not intimidated. We also know that she is confident in her decisions. Also, she is not easily frightened, nor does she get upset in this excerpt. He children are the ones that are frightened and upset.