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Mama seems really nostalgic and remembering the good times with her husband "He could talk like that don't you know"

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Mama is very outgoing and says what she thinks without really thinking about before she speaks. "Somebody would have thought my children done all but starved to death the way they talk about money here late. "

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Mama is an extravagant and independent woman who only sees the good and tries at best to diminish the bad. She is an extreme extrovert and likely the most outgoing character in the story. She cares about her family and wants the best for all of them despite their situation.
"My children and their tempers. Lord, if this little old plant don't get more sun then it's been getting it ain't never going to see spring again" (28)

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Beneatha is independent and doesn't like asking for help. " I have never asked anyone around here to do anything for me!"

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Mama has many memories of her husband and it seems like she can go back in time when she talks. ""Rat-Trap" -yes, that's all it is. I remember just as well the day me and Big Walter moved in here."

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Ruth has an attitude.

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Ruth is tired of being poor and living where she does in a messy house. She is very independent and  angry in the mornings. Walter-  "you tired ain't you? Tired of everything?"

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Ruth is a calm and weary person and doesn't show much appreciation about what her husband's dreams.  "Eat your eggs walter" "DAMN MY EGGS-- DAMN ALL THE EGGS THAT EVER WAS!" "Then go to work" "See i'm trying to talk to you about myself..." (34)

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Ruth is an independent woman who believes that her family is trying to live a life beyond what the current situation allows. Shes weary of how much money they have, but still immensely cares about her family. She believes her husband's dream's are too wild and out of reach but wants the best for who she loves.

"well, I ain't got 50 cents this morning" (28)

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Ruth can be strict at times but tries to be playful with her son. "(mimicking0 Aw gaaaaalleeee, Mama!"

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She is frugal and tries to do what she thinks is best for her family. "(wearily) Honey, you never say nothing new. I listen to you everyday, every night, every morning, and you never say nothing new." 22

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Wants to make something more of himself than his current circumstances.
He reads the paper to learn about what's going on the world.  He looks out the window and criticizes people walking by to their jobs.
"Just look at 'em down there . . . Running and racing to work . . . " (27)