How are the themes of fatherhood and motherhood represented in “Fences”?
Choose ONE question. Respond in a well written one-paragraph or more response. After responding to a question (from either reading), you will respond or “respond to” one peers’ responses. Your response should be a well written one-paragraph or more response.
“Fences”
1. How are fatherhood and motherhood represented in “Fences“?
2. What does this play suggest about the “American Dream”?
3. What does this play suggest about false freedom in the North and for blacks from post-Reconstruction South?
4. What is the significance of Troy complaining to his employer and union about race-based workplace discrimination? How does this reflect the changing times?
Textbook
Mays, Kelly J. The Norton Introduction to Literature: Portable 12th Edition. New York: Norton, 2017.
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Word limit : 289 words