August Halson Character Analysis
At Through an analysis of Troy Maxson in August Willson, Fences we can conclude that Troy is delayed in building the fence around his yard due to his own internal “fences” that he is faced with through out the play. In the play Troy has several conflicts but behind these conflicts Troy has reasons. This makes Troy turn out to look like as if he is a villain at times due to his primary actions but once you continue the play some of us will come to an understanding that Troy really isn’t a villain but more of a Tragic figure due to his past. Troy is also a big storyteller and has such a big ego that he denies so many situations in the play.
Through out the play “Fences” Troy had several conflicts that seems as if it was only bothering him while …show more content…
Cory is a rising star on his football team his senior year in high school but Troy see’s nothing of it but a waist of time. Troy insists that Cory leaves the sport alone and focus on a career other then sports. Lyons on the other hand seems to only come around on Fridays. As Troy would say “cause it’s my payday”.
In the play “Fences” Troy has a problem with his current job with his boss Mr. Rand. Troy’s concern was “Why you got the white mens driving and the colored lifting?” While Troy was inquiring on this matter his coworkers felt as if he was starting trouble for everyone else. Troy’s relationship with his close friend Bono in the play seems to be a great friendship. Throughout the whole play Troy’s on issue with Bono was Bono watching his every move and suspicions off Troy cheating on his wife Rose.
Out of all of Troy’s conflicts the main conflict Troy had was with “Death”. Death was a major problem for Troy because it was one problem that came from different forms. Ether death was a fastball for Troy as he quoted “Death ain’t nothing but a fastball on the outside corner” or in the form of an “Army” as Troy mentioned, “I looked up one day and Death was marching at me. Like Soldiers on Parade!”. Troy defined Death as the “white man” in fences as well. Every time
Through out the play “Fences” Troy had several conflicts that seems as if it was only bothering him while …show more content…
Cory is a rising star on his football team his senior year in high school but Troy see’s nothing of it but a waist of time. Troy insists that Cory leaves the sport alone and focus on a career other then sports. Lyons on the other hand seems to only come around on Fridays. As Troy would say “cause it’s my payday”.
In the play “Fences” Troy has a problem with his current job with his boss Mr. Rand. Troy’s concern was “Why you got the white mens driving and the colored lifting?” While Troy was inquiring on this matter his coworkers felt as if he was starting trouble for everyone else. Troy’s relationship with his close friend Bono in the play seems to be a great friendship. Throughout the whole play Troy’s on issue with Bono was Bono watching his every move and suspicions off Troy cheating on his wife Rose.
Out of all of Troy’s conflicts the main conflict Troy had was with “Death”. Death was a major problem for Troy because it was one problem that came from different forms. Ether death was a fastball for Troy as he quoted “Death ain’t nothing but a fastball on the outside corner” or in the form of an “Army” as Troy mentioned, “I looked up one day and Death was marching at me. Like Soldiers on Parade!”. Troy defined Death as the “white man” in fences as well. Every time