Thank you for the recap of our August 1-1 meeting. I want to take a minute to further address the points you mentioned as well as the other areas discussed at this meeting. First I’d like to say thank you for you acknowledgement of my successful effort in being to work on time since our last discussion. I’d also like to thank you for your acknowledgement in my improvements with my core work. Time and Attendance; Work Schedule; Punctuality During this meeting we discussed my attendance and how
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Again we see this trend with both the 13th and 15th amendment. In terms of the 13th‚ the case of Dred Scott v. Stanford comes to mind. We see the court rule and state that Americans of African descent were not American citizens and therefore could not sue in federal court. Along with that we also again see racial segregation upheld in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson‚ as I talked about previously. Although there were no cases that directly overturned the Dred Scott case or the Plessy case‚ the fourteenth
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In the play written by August Wilson’s‚ “Fences”‚ we see the significance of the fence throughout the play. The fence is a symbol which means something more meaningful then it appears in the play. The play actions and choices the characters make depends on the situation of the fence and how its current situation is . Rose the one who wants to break the curse of the men of her family who constantly cheat. She believes the fence will keep the loved ones in and the undesired out. The fence symbolizes
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In “August 2026”‚ the main focus is the setting‚ a mechanical house running a usual day. It starts off with us in a mechanical house located in a suburban neighborhood that used to be streamed with white houses and picket fences just like the one we are in. the light patter of raindrops is heard o the window sill. The house is waking up‚ and as programmed is making breakfast. No one eats when the food is ready because no one is there‚ but the house with its dedication to serving continues on. “The
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To What Extent Can Fences By August Wilson Be Considered A "Tragedy"? The plot explicated to Troy Maxson‚who had a wife and one son. The story commenced with Troy having his best friend Bono in an ordinary day working as garbage collectors. Troy has his son Lyons from his first wife‚ and Cory by Rose‚ his second wife. Troy underpinned himself in his struggle of racial discrimination and he did able to crack the differential as being the first black garbage wagon driver. However‚ Troy was tempted
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Many works of literature present the idea that past events can affect the present actions‚ values‚ and attitudes of a character. This past event can greatly affect how they act and go about their lives on a daily basis. In August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson”‚ the character Berniece is affected by the history of the piano in connection with her family‚ which reveals the idea of the importance of embracing and remembering your origins. Berniece Charles is a hard-working‚ widowed‚ now single mother
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The Piano Lesson Analysis A title of a work is carefully chosen to not only strike interest but also to give some sort of clue as to the significance of the work. In the case of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson‚ the title‚ though a play on words‚ reveals how important the piano is to the message Wilson is trying to convey. The piano‚ as an object‚ moves the plot of the play along since the conflict is the two main characters fighting over it. On the other hand‚ the piano‚ as a symbol‚ represents
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Symbolism as the means of expressing covered ideas is widely loved by the authors. It allows them to depict what they would like through some image. August Wilson is not an exception‚ and in his play Fences he introduces a number of symbols. The brightest symbol in this play is the fence‚ which can be connected to the nature of the title as well as to the content of the literature work. The fence has several meanings in the Wilson’s play. For example‚ for Rose it is connected to the idea of security
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When navigating between one’s own mental security and one’s familial pressures‚ sacrificing often becomes a disheartening reality. In August Wilson’s Fences‚ a play revolving around an African-American family living in the 1950s‚ the balance between sacrifice and personal well-being becomes a challenge in the marriage between Troy and Rose Maxon. Troy Maxon‚ a former baseball player‚ has devoted himself to taking care of his family for eighteen years‚ but he finds himself giving that up in order
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