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Walter's dream was to have enough money to own a liquor store with two of his other friends. He wants to own his own business and be the head of his household. At the end he wasnt able to get his dream of the liquor store because all of the money he was gonna use got stolen but he was able to be the head of the family and be in charge of the money.

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Beneatha's dreams are to go to med school and to be independent. Her dreams are challenged by the Younger family's financial situation. Although at the end she doesn't meet her desired goals, she continues to strive towards them with great determination and her families support.

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Mama's dream was for her family to have a house, and despite facing barriers such as systemic racism from her neighbors her determination shows commitment to securing a better future for her family.

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Beneatha’s compelling dedication to becoming a doctor in the face of being a black woman in the 1900s not only demonstrates her determination and drive but also her persistence of ambition in dealing with challenging traditional norms of her identity and goals. In the end, she is still as determined as she was in the beginning, ignoring other's criticism and still striving towards being a doctor.

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Walter has a dream to own his own liquor store so he can provide for his family. But due to the distrust of mama with giving the money to Walter it gives him challenges to own his own liquor store, At the end although Walters dreams were Unacomplished he realized his family's happiness is more important than opening up a liquor store.

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Mama wants to use the insurance money to buy a home for her family.  She would be happy with all of her kids under the same roof, living together and working and contributing to society.  The Youngers are living  during the Jim Crow laws and other discriminatory actions of the 1940s-50s.  There is racism in the country and it was diffiuclt for African American families to achieve their dreams.  As a black woman, Mama was discriminated against for two reasons - her race and her gender.  However, in the end Mama is able to keep her family together by using the insurance money to buy the family a new house in a nice neighborhood.

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In A Raisin in the Sun, Walter's dreams of his big family challenge wealth and independence with their ideas and challenges which interfere with Walter's dreams. Despite the barriers he faces, Walter is persistent and eventually realizes the importance of family relationships and builds better relationships with his family members.

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Walters dream is to own his business so he can be the head of his family. Due to the racist climate in the 1950s it was difficut for african americans to have enough money to strt and open there own business. eventually walter decides that his familys happiness is more important then the business.

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Though Walter’s dreams of becoming wealthy and owning a liquor store, they are challenged by the systemic racism that Walter faces due to his skin color, and the money issues that Walter faces throughout his life. In the end, Walter's dreams are not accomplished, but his perspective of life changes and he realizes that life isn't only about money and that family comes first.

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Walters's desire for money is what stops him from achieving the money for the liquor store by causing him to make poor decisions verbally. the lack of trust in Walter from the family is one of the obstacles that stops him from achieving his liquor store. in the end, Walter does not get his liquor store.

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Beneatha's dream of going to school and becoming a doctor is met with many struggles and difficulties this is due to the lack of money. At the end of the book it doesn't state if she was able to go to school but she was still determined to go and has support from Assagai to still go to school even after all the challenges she faces.

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Walter lee's dream is to own his own liquor store, to be rich and successful but his ability to be responsible with money is a barrier that he has yet to overcome. He also had a rocky relationship with his mother from the beginning toward the end, because of Walter's lack of responsibility to keep the money from his fathers insurance money after his death.

Walter lee sees that being a family man is more important and has more meaning than owning a liquor store, therefore lets go of that dream to fulfill his family man dream instead.

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Walters dreams are to provide for his family, build up a future, and own a liquor store, but he and his family are poor. By the end of the play, Walter still does not have the liquor store, but he acts more considerate of his family.

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The struggles of Beneatha; wanting to become a doctor at a time where women, and women of color especially were not often known to work in such fields. But, despite all of that, Beneatha manages to make a breakthrough, she decides she does not need to validation of others to accomplish her dreams.

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Throughout Mama´s life she has always wanted a house of her own, The only house that she can afford is in an all white neighborhood that doesn't want her or the rest of her family living there. But by the end of the play Mama does end up moving despite the fact it will not be easy.

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Beneatha dream is to be a doctor but Walters friend stole the money that she needed for college. At the end of the play, she still doesnt have the money for college, but she is still determined to become a doctor.

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Walterś barriers to achieving his dream of being a business owner includes his families´ lack of respect and support for his dream. Eventually, Walter is able to put his families needs over his own wants and becomes accepted by Mama as the head of the household.

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Walter Lee's dream is to own a successful liquor store and provide for his family however his generational poverty holds him back. At the end of the play, Walter promises his family and hopes for a better future.

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Although Walter dreams of becoming successful for the sake of the family by using his fathers money, but his dream is challenged throughout the story by his rash decisions and emotions causing Mama’s distrust in Walter financially. He struggles to make Mama trust him but eventually gains Mama’s trust and only to squander it with a poorly thought out idea causing him to lose his fathers money and showing he has not overcame this economical barrier after all.

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Benthea’s dream to go medical school and one day became a doctor are questioned by the Younger familys lack of money. By the end of the play, She no longer believes she can attain her goal because the source for tuition money has dried up.

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Whilst Beneatha's dream is to be completely independent of herself, her family's and the time periods background of sexism make it demanding for her to express herself. However, she manages to overcome these societal norms despite all the negative influence by communicating with her family about her ideals and why she doesnt need their or anyone elses validation and regains her dream in the end.

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Walter’s dream was to own a liquor store and for him and his family to become well off because of it. A barrier that prevented him from trying to own his liquor stores was that he wasn’t given the same opportunities as white people were given in the 1900s. Walter does not overcome his barrier of not getting the same opportunities as white people did in the 1900s, and their family is still poor.

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Beneatha’s dreams of going to medical school to become a doctor are tested with the social norms of the 1960s that are against gender causing Beneatha to get made fun of. Althought the play doesn't show Beneatha going to medical school she has gained more passion to going to medical school.

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Walter’s biggest dream is to be able to provide for the rest of his family, but the trust between him and Mama has been a huge barrier. By the end of the play, Walter does not fully overcome his barrier, but definitely grows to be more responsible with his decisions.

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Sofia Lee - Walter has the dream of giving his family a wealthy lifestyle by opening a liquor store but his own lack of emotional intelligence and ability to connect with his wife in a healthy way slows him down throughout the play. Walter is able to  overcome his own stubbornness and finally realize that money isn't everything when it comes to making your family happy and standing up for them.

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Sofia Lee - Walter has the dream of giving his family a wealthy lifestyle by opening a liquor store but his own lack of emotional intelligence and ability to connect with his wife in a healthy way slows him down throughout the play. Walter is able to  overcome his own stubbornness and finally realize that money isn't everything when it comes to making your family happy and standing up for them.

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Despite Beneathas dream of becoming a doctor being challenged by the racism/sexism occurring at the time, she ignores the challenges brought by society and stays persistent with her dream of becoming a doctor.

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Walter's character has dreams of becoming a successful businessman and being able to support his family, However, his lack of money and support from his family diminishes his dreams, leading him to make bad financial choices and put his trust in the wrong people, but in the end, Walter still believes having money is being successful but he learned money is not the success in the world.

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Mama’s dream had always been making it possible for her children to achieve their dreams, so they and the rest of the generations to come in their family could have a good life, however, Walter’s desire to invest most of their money in a liquor store and Beneatha's atheism cause Mama to be faced with decisions that will not please everyone. Even though Mama and her children do not always see eye to eye, Mama learns to not let their differences come in the way of their happiness, and continue to support her children.

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Walters dream was to own his own liquor store. The barrier that walter was facing is that him or his family had no way of making money. none of the were educated on how to make money and the only hing they were relying on was the chek of his fathers death. With no money, Walter cant open up the store. at the end, Walter never gets to open up his store and didn't get the chance to overcome that obstacle.

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One major barrier to Walter’s happiness is not having money because it stops him from achieving his dream of opening a liquor store. This causes him to start drinking more and more throughout the play, and by the end of the play he is not able to get the money he wants, but he is able to be happy.

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Even though Walter Lee's dream of opening a liquor store and having his son follow his dreams are challenged by the Younger's poverty and Mama's stubbornness, he is still able to be happy by the end of the play, despite never opening the store.

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The struggles of Beneatha; wanting to become a doctor at a time where women, and women of color especially were not often known to work in such fields, and with an unsupportive family, it was hard. But, despite all of that, Beneatha manages to make a breakthrough, she decides she does not need to validation of others to accomplish her dreams.

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though Walter's dreams of running a liquor store business with his friends and being able to provide for his family are challenged by racism and his family being impoverished leading to not haveing any opportunity, he decides to let go of his dream and move into the new house.

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Walter Lee Youngers dream is to own a liquor store, but his drinking issues prevent him from achieving that dream. Walter is still very upset and does not have his liquor store, but he looks into the bigger picture and realized that life isnt all about money, and that family is more important.

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Beneatha’s dream to become a doctor and make a life for herself is difficult to achieve due to her race, gender, and social status. Though she is not entirely able to overcome these obstacles, she makes improvements to her mindset and stays determined with the support of her friend Asagai.

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Although Mama anticipates a better future for her children to honor her deceased husband's wishes, Walter’s costly dreams/ poor connection with his wife and Beneatha’s more than breadwinner mentality develop barriers in the Younger Family relationships. However, her attentiveness realizes that she shouldn't be imprisoning their dreams over her own beliefs.

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Walters dream is to open a liquor store and give his son,  Travis a better life.   Walterś irresponsible handling of his family´s finances interferes with their ability to save money and make progress toward their dreams.  In the end, Mama gives Walter the opportunity to speak for the family and he decides that they should move into their new home and not accept the buyout from Linder. This decision by Walter is the beginning of him being becoming the real head of the household.

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Beneatha has a dream of taking a job: becoming a doctor when she grows up. However, her barrier is that when saying the fact that barely any females have the profession of doctors, other people think she cannot be so trusted in that way. Beneatha overcame her fears of not being trusted by finding other people that trusted her and her dream profession that will help her achieve her dream.

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Walter dreams of his family living a better life and being rich by running a business, but his rashness holds him back. In the end, he loses a great amount of money, but his dream is still alive.

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Although Beneatha was sure of her dream to be a doctor, she had to face criticism from her family and those around her. In the end, she wasn’t able to get everyone to take her seriously, but she found people who believed in her and her dream.

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Challenges such as poverty made Walter's dream of owning a liquor store seems almost impossible. In the end, he made the decision to move houses for his family's happiness, being a good father to Travis, instead of beating himself up over his own past mistakes.

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Walter has a contradicting character, where he dreams of creating a business capable of supporting his family, yet he is being pressured to keep his family values which proves to be challenging when Walter is unable to do both. He ends up finding that his family is more important than business and lets go of his dream of owning a liquor store to fulfill his family’s dream and move into the new home, and even though he was happy with his decision, his dream still didn’t come true.