

As a result of this, the fence seems to collapse, however, it regains strength and once again erect in the concluding scene of the novel when the family reunites after Troy's death. He hurts the wife through engaging in extramarital affairs. As a result of the lack of vow or commitment to completing the fence as manifested by Troy parallel his marriage vow. He outlines that Troy Maxon tries to push Rose away from him through not being faithful to her. According to Bono, fences tend to push some individuals away while keeping some out. On the other hand, Cory and Troy think that a fence would be a drag and aversely work towards completing the project of Rose (Gale, 2015). It is vital to note that her desire and yarn for a fence exhibits that she represents nurturing and love. Rose regards the fence as a symbol or sign of her love.

Moreover, Bono notes that Rose needs the fence established in order to hold on her loved individuals. Rose wanting the fence established enhances meaning to her personality since she looks at the fence as a necessary and positive thing (Gale, 2015). In the same vein, fence represents the relationship which bond and break-up in the backyard arena. In spite of having such a great talent, he does get an opportunity to participate in the whites' baseball leagues since the era is set at the time of racial discrimination, therefore, blocks Troy's attempt to play in the American sports. For instance, Troy Maxon's baseball talent, which is 'metaphoric,' in the play could help him earn. The writer summarizes the novel and constantly uses Troy as a character to elucidate the characterization of the blacks' prowess or abilities (Gale, 2015). 'Fences' symbolizes or denotes a boundless struggle amid the figurative and literal definition of blackness as well as humanity.

Instead, he titled the play fence in respect with the lives of the characters which change or find a new path around the fence-establishment. Wilson August did not title the novel, Fences, in regards to the dramatic actions in the play which strongly depend on fence building in the backyard of Maxson. The title of the book, Fences, is quite significant when it comes to understanding and interpreting the play.
