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discuss the theme of marital unfaithfulness in the play, fences by august Wilson
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What complaint did Troy make at work?
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Why does Troy refuse to accept Lyon's repayment of the loan?
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Discuss your thoughts on Cory intial decision not to attend Troys funeral. Why did he feel this way ? Do you agree?
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What can you infer about Cory’s character based on his responses?
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What racial issue does Troy bring up to his boss at work what does Bono fear will happen?
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What does Troy mean when he says he "wrestled with death"? What does this tell you about Troy as a character?
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Describe how Troy's behavior impacts his relationship with Cory and Rose in fences
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What would a garbage collector (lifting and Hauling) have earned in 1957? What was the disparity between whites’ and Blacks’ wages?
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What impact does Troy Maxson's perception of family have on Lyon?
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How has the racism that Troy faced and continues to face affect his interactions with other characters in the play?
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Write a paragraph exploring Gabriel’s role in the play. What is significant about his injuries and their cause, for example? about his fixation with Judgement Day? about his actions in the play’s final scene? What might his final, “frightful realization”
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Contrast Troy and Cory?
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What is Troy’s understanding of masculinity and responsibility?
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2. In Act 2 what does Rose think they should do for Gabe?
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Is d theme of inhumanity part of d play
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Themes of victimization
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Who was the first coloured baseball player?
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What are Troy and his friend Bono discussing at the beginning of the play?
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what is important about rose asking troy the score of the game?
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Who said these words: "You got to take the crookeds with the straights. That's what Papa used to say."?
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