Read the play or/ and watch the movie Fences by August Wilson and answer the discussion questions:
In your opinion, what is the message of the play?
Based on the conflicts, what do you understand to be the themes of the play?
Where is the setting? What two things did you notice about the setting?
What three things did you notice about Troy?
What are three of his flaws?
What four things did you notice about Rose?
What three things did you notice about Bono?
What two things did you notice about Corey?
What two things did you notice about Lyons?
Why do people build fences?
Provide comments to two posts by peers in the class
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