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How does Hansberry present Walter in 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

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 WHAT ADJECTIVES CAN YOU FIND TO DESCRIBE THE PRESENTATION OF
WALTER HERE? FIND AS MANY AS YOU CAN!
 WHAT IS THE SIGNIFANCE OF THIS QUOTE?
 HOW DOES IT MAKE WALTER FEEL?
 WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
 WHAT OTHER QUOTES SHOW HANSBERRY’S PRESENTATION OF WALTER ON
PAGE 53?
 READ THIS AND THE REST OF THE QUOTE. WHAT DOES IT SHOW ABOUT
WALTER?
 LET’S READ THE REST OF P.54 – 55. WHICH QUOTES ARE IMPORTANT HERE?
 “What the hell you learning over there? Filling up your heads…with the sociology
and psychology? But they teaching you how to be a man? How to take over and rule
the world? They teaching you how to run a rubber plantation or a steel mill? Naw –
just to talk proper and wear them faggoty-looking white shoes.” (Walter to George,
p. 63)
 Read pages 63 – 64: what other quotes are important in understanding the
presentation of Walter?
 Ps: Look out for Walter sounding like lava…
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