August Wilson: Boundaries 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. ... Troy responds, "What you worried about what we getting into for? ... The fence is a metaphor used less frequently by Troy in his conversations than baseball however, Wilson uses the fence in metaphors of different meanings, depending on whose perception it is. ... The fence may be a device, which represents restraint of access or possibiliti...

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