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    10532-040 February‚ 25‚ 2012 Father and Daughter In this essay I am going to talk about father and daughter relationships. Father and daughter share a unique relationship. The father’s relationship with his daughter may develop into a sincere friendship. A father can be a good teacher to his daughter. They share a meaningful relationship with one another‚ such as‚ love‚ hate‚ help‚ joy‚ peace‚ happy and sad. The one that I am going to talk about in my essay is my father and me. I will mention the

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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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    Eliezer’s Relationship with his Father In his book‚ Night‚ Elie Wiesel spoke about his experience as a young Jewish boy in the Nazi concentration camps. During this turbulent time period‚ Elie described the horrifying events that he lived through and how that affected the relationship with his father. Throughout the book‚ Elie and his father’s relationship faced many obstacles. In the beginning‚ Elie and his father have much respect for one another and at the end of the book‚ that

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    Geraldine has a strong relationship with her maternal side of the family. She grew up very close to her grandmother and godmother. They were actively in her life since she was born. Geraldine and her grandmother are very active in the church. Geraldine has the opposite relationship with her paternal side of family. She has very limited contact as her father’s parents never married. He grew up in two separate households. Geraldine has visited them occasionally but was not very close to either of

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    How did it all happen…at whose fault? Why has the relationship failed! In “ The Father” by Hugh Garner‚ John has failed his job as a father to his son‚ Johnny. John has completely responsible for the failure of his relationship with his son‚ due to his selfishness‚ drunken behaviour‚ and general irresponsibility‚ in raising his son. John does not care about Johnny‚ and does not take position‚ for a role model towards his son. Being selfish can be a good thing at times‚ but

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    Nately’s relationship with his father is borderline obsessive. In‚ Love‚ Dad Nately religiously follows his father’s advice no matter how ridiculous and contradictory it may be. This “sound” advice includes dictating who he talks to‚ which schools he goes to‚ and even joining the war. Nately’s blind faith allows him to be a product of his parents rather than an individual. The only thoughts that he is able to spew out are words which have already been fed to him. He is extremely sheltered in thought

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    had different opinions too. A fence around their around their yard was something that they had their own views on. Troy the father‚ had the perspective of the fence being keeping his old mistakes out. Rose the mother‚ believed the fence could keep her family together and “in”. The son‚ Cory found it as a territory border between his father and him. One fence but three different ways of interpreting it. Which means three different ways of interpreting what the fence means for each family member.

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    Impact of Physical and Psychological Boundaries in August Wilson’s Fences The early 1950’s was a time of enormous importance because of the Civil Rights Movement which emphasized equal rights for blacks and whites. According to the book Approaching Literature‚ this time period became very familiar to August Wilson‚ the author of the play Fences. Wilson‚ an African American man‚ was raised by his mother and his ex-convict father. For a short period of time‚ before moving back to his old neighborhood

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    Characters in “Fences” must deal with racial discrimination‚ bad relationships among themselves‚ and entrapment‚ or fenced in. Gabriel has the biggest "fence" around him as he acts limitless with no boundaries due to his disability. For example‚ although his brother Troy wants to put him in a home‚ Gabriel looks after him and "chases animals away"‚ showing the fence of "protection" for Troy. He surely is the happiest and appreciates things the most. Troy’s biggest fence has to do with racial discrimination

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