Maxson Rose, a Truly “Rose Woman”

Shuyang Ye Dr. Toni J. Morris ENGL 102 54 17. Feb. 2012 Max discussion ruddiness, a Truly Rose charwoman Roses are regarded as the most beloved flowers in the world, with its romantic meat . In most occasions, flush represents love ,beauty and pleasure. Nevertheless, we seldom take rose into deep consideration. Regardless of its sweet side, this kind of flower with thorns shows its another unparalleled characteristics&8212- dependent, and has a strong awareness of self-protection.The supporting role Maxson Rose in August Wilsons gip Fences takes on both sides of the characteristics of that flower. In the play, Rose puts the familys unity at the most important place in her heart. Just as the title of the play Fences implies, she wants to build a reason around her family , not permitting her family members hurt by others. She performs very hale not only between troy and Cory, but also troy and Gabriel. From my point of view, she is a bridge between her husband and son.We know from the play that troy spent 15 years in prison, and became very ripe(p) at baseball during the magazine in prison. and he unceasingly passs in the past , he prevents his son playing football in school team just because , he doesnt want his son do better job in the field where he has no chance to become successful . Rose demands once and once once more to persuade Troy to permit Cory play the football , and she always stops the argument between Cory and Troy about football. At the same time , she shows her sincere sympathy to Troys disabled brother Gabriel.She gave biscuits to Gabe though he wandered off she tries to persuade Troy not to t live in the house which is paid by Gabes disabled subsidies for minded(p) and she also stops Troy from sending Gabe to mental hospital. Furthermore, she really plays the roles as flowers, especially she finally decides to accept Troys illegitimate fille Raynell, Instead of begrudging the stagnant situation, she choose to bravely confront with the cruel event that her husband has love affair with another woman as a way of self-protection. She said to Troy Okay, Troyyoure right.Ill take finagle of your baby for you cause like you sayshes innocentand you poopt visit the Sins of the father upon the child. A motherless child has got a hard time. (she takes the baby from him. ) From right now this child got a mother. But you a womanless man. (1613) Maxson Rose is an ever-dutiful 1950s-era housewife, devoting herself to her husband and her family. But she do not let her husband Troy walking all over her when she learns about Troys love affair with Alberta.Even though their marriage seems draw a close emotionally, Rose tries her best to show sincere motherly qualities to Troy and Albertas illegitimate daughter Raynell. And at the end of the play , it is this munificent and tolerant woman calling familys unity and asks other family members to free Troy. She is truly a rose woman. Work cited August, Wilson. Fences. Liter ature Reading, Reacting, Writing. Ed. Laurie G. Kirszner and Stephen R. Mandell. 7th ed. capital of Massachusetts Wadsworth, 2010. 1572-625. Print.