Classwork: Today we begin August Wilson's Fences... (big drum roll)
The time, place, the author's purpose, and the characters that allow him to achieve his goal.
2. "The Setting": Draw what you believe the stage will look like based on theses paragraphs.
3. "The Play": August Wilson introduction to the historical and social background.
4. Meet Troy and Bono:
Analyze them in terms of their conversation. What inferences can you make based on evidence from the play?
Meet Rose:
B. Film clip: http://www.broadway.com/videos/151292/show-clips-fences-starring-denzel-washington/
1. Troy explains his on-going battle with death. Watch for Rose's interpretation and what you can infer about her character.
2. Explain Troy's relationship with Lyons based on quotes from this section of the play.
Homework: Make sure your reading questions are complete, text is annotated and characterization graphic organizers are up to date.
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