But one thing that can be seen is, that they all want it for themselves to make their own specific dreams come true. Later in the play, when the check does arrive, we find that the two mothers have their dreams seemingly set because a down payment was made into a house and they plan on moving in. Next we learn that the rest of the money was lost by the alcoholic father and so Beneatha and Walter both loses their dreams. This is where the incongruity of the play’s message in respect to the poem “Harlem”s theme is started. We see how both of them have had their dreams crushed, but they neither rotted nor exploded and it seemed like nothing really occurred at all with it. We don’t know if they gave up or not. Or if they exploded or not which is a bad representation of the title’s poem reference. This is again seen as we continue on in the play when we see the final conflict and the representation of dreams. We start to hear the neighborhood that they are try-ing to move into does not want them and they are willing to pay them a lot of money to stay away. This is when the theme of Harlem and pretty much the congruity of the entire play is neglected be-cause they eventually decide to turn down the money and move into the house. This neglects the mother’s idea of wanting a