Question

What does the arrangement of the furniture over worn parts of the carpet in A Raisin in the Sun's setting most likely reflect?

Answer 1

In "A Raisin in the Sun", the arrangement of the furniture over worn parts of the carpet reflects the weariness the family feels.

The family has not be successful in improving their living conditions and these is reflected in the furniture and carpet condition. Like the family's self-esteem and motivation, they have been worn down. The furniture and the carpet reflect the struggle endured by the family.

Answer 2

The weariness the family feels - Apex ;)