In the above excerpt from Act II Scene 3 of “A Raisin in the Sun” Beneatha reacted to Mr. Lindner in a <u>sarcastic way.</u>
The play deals with the theme of the American Dream. According to this, the people of America hoped for a better living by intermingling with the people of all backgrounds. The family didn't want to confine themselves only to the people of their race. Issues of class and race are prominent in the play. When Linder's statement reveals that he mocks at the people who believe that the Negros should be confined to their own people and community. To such a statement Beneatha reacted sarcastically to her statement.
He was secretly sold and slaughtered for the profit of the leaders
Answer:
Exposition.
Explanation:
A story's exposition is the background details of the character(s), setting, or other elements of the story. In other words, we can say that a story's exposition tells us the details of the story before the current scene, like details about the past or anything that can give us information about the story.
A flashback is about past events, memories, while the setting only revolves around the scene, the time, or place of the story. A character is the "who" of the story.
Thus, the element of a story that tells us the "who, what, when, and where" is the exposition.
