FENCES

FENCES tell the story of Troy Maxson, an African-American garbage collector and ex-convict who once had a promising future in baseball. His circumstances as a youth led him to prison, after which he settled down with Rose and made a family.   Paper details: (2) READ THE PLAY and identify the protagonist or another character. (3) Use your area of expertise to advise the character about his/her choices in the play. (4) Textual evidence to support your advice is required, as well. --Give the name of the protagonist/character of choice. --Short summary of the play including the conflict. If building a PowerPoint or Prezi, bullet point the summary. --"Prescribe" the solution, based on your discipline or area of expertise. (4) Choose one of the following: --Write a short monologue with your solution for the character --Write a short dialogue --Write a song that speaks to your advice for the character.    

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