Resolving conflicts and overcoming obstacles in A Raisin In The SunIn the comedy A Raisin In The Sun, the mother tries to keep everything under control because she believes in her children and in their dreams, but understands that they still need to learn and strengthen their values ​​as they begin to realize their aspirations. He is the head of the family around whom conflicts arise and are resolved. After her husband's death, her mother struggles to keep the family together by providing the support and guidance they need and encouraging them to use common sense and think about the future. family as a whole before making their own decisions. As the family faces various obstacles, each seemingly more serious... middle of paper... in the sun. New York: Signet, 1988. May, Elaine Tyler. Headed home. New York. Basic Books, 1988. Patterson, James T. Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974. New York. Oxford University Press, 1996. Wilkerson, Margaret B. “The Seeing Eyes and Sensitive Heart of Lorraine Hansberry.” Black American Literature Forum 17.1 (1983): 8-13.