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? ... You can't tell me nothing about death. ... Bono tells Troy and Cory, "Some people build fences to keep people out and other people build fences to keep people in. ...

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

In the way the main character Troy impacts his family, August Wilson provides an Insightful look into the culture and history of 1950's black America. ... "Fences" is a lesson of hope. ... (Wilson, 86). ... (Wilson, 58). ... Cory: Don't tell me that , Mama. ...

• Word Count: 1386
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School