An Analysis Of Doaker's 'Boy Berniece To Sell That Piano'

Brenda aint gonna sell that piano"

Boy Willie feels as if the piano time is up. Boy Willie says "Sutter's brother selling the land.he say he gonna sell it to me. Thats why I come up here. I got one part of it. Sell them watermelon and get me another part. Get Berniece to sell that piano and I'll have the third part", he already has his plan for what he wants to do with the money that he gets if the piano were to be sold. He wants to buy land, But Doaker is explaining to Boy Willie that no matter how much talking or convincing he does, Brenda isnt going to sell it. That piano is their family history. Doaker says "You know she wont touch that piano. I aint ever known her to touch it since Mama Ola died. Thats over seven years now. She say