A Raisin in the Sun
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- Later that same day. As Ruth is ironing clothes Beneatha emeges grandly from her room in a Nigerian robe and headdress she recieved as a gift from Asagai. Beneatha turns off Ruths music and puts on a Nigerian record.
- You are looking at what a well-dressed Nigerian woman wears
- - Enough with this assimilationist junk.
- ACT 2Scene 1
- Beneatha begins to dance and jump to the melody. Ruth watches her dumbfounded. Walter walks in during this ceremony and has obviously been drinking.
- OCOMOGOSIAY!!
- A folk dance.
- What kind of dance is that?
- Walter joins in singing and dancing with his sister.
- YEAH... AND ETHIOPIA STRETCH FORTH HER HANDS AGAIN!!
- Yes- and Africa sure is claiming her own tonight.
- OWIMOWEH!!
- Me and Jomo...
- Ruth, over the whole situation, continues with her laundry. Walter jumps on the table and sings. Beneatha encourages her brother enthused by his strange mood.
- Thats my man, Kenyatta.
- OCOMOGOSIAY!!
- OCOMOGOSIAY!!
- OWIMOWEH!!
- FLAMING SPEAR!! HOT DAMN!
- Walter imagines he is a great cheif to his people in Nigeria. He imagines he kills his enemys with a spear.
- OCOMOGOSIAY!!
- THE LION IS WAKING...
- doorbell rings
- The celebration is interupted when there is a sudden ring of the doorbell. Ruth turns off the music and answers the door.
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