... and Life. August Wilson writes the dramatic play entitled "Fences- with extensive use of metaphors to represent human situations in a perspective uniquely held by a black man, yet complicated by many other factors in life. The setting is from the 1950's through the 1960's in Troy Maxson's yard with family and friends that have very different relationships with Troy. Troy Maxson, the protagonist, draws ... installation of a fence: however, Bono boldly offers up an explanation. Bono tells Troy and Cory, "Some people build fences to keep people out and other people build fences to keep peo...

• Word Count: 1440
• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: High School