How does poverty contribute to the development of the play A Raisin in the Sun?

The
theme of poverty contributes to the development of the play by serving as the primary catalyst
forYounger's financial decision to invest's insurance money into a liquor business, which drives
the plot and increases the suspense of the play. The Younger family lives in the
poverty-stricken South Side, where they desire to move out of their outdated, cramped apartment
using Lena's insurance money. The ten thousand dollar insurance check is a significant amount of
money to the poor Younger family and each member plans on...