ARITS initial notes

Setting: 1950s
"American Dream"
-steady job
-own property
*work hard + good --> success, a better life for kids

Chicago --> Southside(high poverty/ low income/ high crime)
apartments + urban setting

Characters:
Mama(oldest)
Walter
Beneatha(30 years old)
Walter Lee(Beneatha's older brother)
Ruth
Travis(10-11 years old)(Sleeps on the couch)