Literature

Disscussion:  

 Please read  "Guide to Fences " ,  Part I: The Play. Part I is  broken down into "Wilson Play Like Listening to the Blues," "Fences  Extended Family," "Wilson's Introduction to Fences," "Synopsis: A Scene by Scene Breakdown," and "Setting." 

Part I will provide:

• a brief overview of the play and the context in which it had been written.
• introduce you to the central character, Troy Maxson, and the other characters in the play
• August Wilson's introduction to his play. 
• how the play is broken down into Act 1 (4 scenes) and Act II (5 scenes).
• provide information about the setting
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• Please Answer on the following question:  1. In Part I "Wilson Play Like  Listening to the Blues," what ideas did you find particularly  significant or revealing? How do you think learning about this will  provide you with a more in-depth understanding of the play?