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    Fences August Wilson Fences is the second major play written by August Wilson which was premiered in 1983. The set of the play was in 1950’s in Pittsburg and was a part of series of play wrote by Wilson. The play won the highly respected Pulitzer Prize for drama in the year 1987. There are many issues which were prevalent in the society during the time of the play which are encompassed and incorporated in the play. The reasons of the play winning the Pulitzer Prize for drama are discussed

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    Fences Research Paper

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    Qualities and Flaws In the play "Fences" by August Wilson‚ Troy Maxson can be characterized as a responsible‚ fearless‚ unfaithful husband and a controlling father. Troy has acted insensitive and uncaring to his wife‚ Rose‚ his brother‚ Gabriel and his son‚ Cory. Troy can be seen as a man with both positive qualities and flaws. Even though Troy definitely has some good qualities but a lot of what he does is bad. Troy Maxson is a man who takes responsibility for his family. He is a man

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    The Fence Research Paper

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    ‘The Fence’ is an interesting subject and effects just about everyone in both the United States and Mexico‚ not just the residents that live on the border because the immigrants do not stay just on the border. After they cross they search for homes and work all over the United States. Megan asks some very good questions. Does the fence serve its purpose? Will it stop illegal immigrants from entering the United States? What about Terrorists? And Drugs? I do not believe the fence serves the purpose

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    Paper on the Book, Fences

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    Essay On Fences We all lead lives filled with anxiety over certain issues‚ and with dread of the inevitable day of our death. In this play‚ Fences which was written by the well known playwright‚ August Wilson‚ we have the story of Troy Maxson and his family. Fences is about Troy Maxson‚ an aggressive man who has on going‚ imaginary battle with death. His life is based on supporting his family well and making sure they have the comforts that he did not have in his own childhood. Also‚

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    Fences Research Paper

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    Fences Lives are lead with anxiety over certain issues and with apprehension towards certain events. This play‚ Fences written by the playwright August Wilson deals with the progression of a family through the struggles of oppression and the inability to obtain the American Dream. The characters in the play develop throughout the story and can be viewed or interpreted in many different ways‚ but one man remains constant during the play and that is Troy. Due to certain events

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    Fences: Fence and Troy

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    The Significance of the title‚ “Fences”‚ and how it relates to the characters. Many people tend to over look family and relationship problems. May people sit around and watch the struggles‚ the drama‚ and the happiness of relationships built and destroyed. Not many people can understand the circumstances or the thoughts of the people involved in the “tragedies’ or the “fantasy”. Troy‚ Cory‚ and Rose express the deepest problems or “fences” throughout the most of the scenes. The emotion given off

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    Fences: Family and Fence

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    Hossain Symbolism of the “Fence” August Wilson did not name his play‚ Fences‚ simply due to the melodramatic actions that take place in the Maxson household‚ but rather the relationships that bond and break because of the “fence”. The “fence” serves as a structural device because the character’s lives are constantly changing during the construction of the fence. The dramatic actions in the play strongly depend on the building of the fence in the Maxson’s backyard. Fences represents the metaphorical

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    The Fence

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    SUMMARY OF THE FENCE The setting is reflective of the kind of characters and the situation they would be in.  The nipa huts look desolate and empty‚ reflective of how their occupants behave and feel for each other.  They have no neighbors and yet the need for each other seems remote and distant. Hatred overrules. They are most afraid one of them would give way. The building of the fence seems necessary to protect themselves from each other.  Hatred comes from a betrayal-- when Aling Biang

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    Fences

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    sure many African Americans could relate to and what others wanted to know. They talked about their feelings which and everyday life. As time went on‚ they passed away‚ but their poetry remained for many years. In the 1950’s‚ there was a play named: Fences by August Wilson. The play was about growing up being an African American. The play talks about how Negros couldn’t drive garbage trucks and how one man can make an opening for other African Americans. The poetry written during the Harlem Renaissance

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