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| − | '''Fences''' are walls put up in [[field]]s to prevent [[animal]]s from wandering | + | '''Fences''' are walls put up in [[field]]s to prevent [[animal]]s from wandering or between houses for privacy or security. Types of fences include [[picket fence]]s, [[paling]]s, and [[barbed wire]] fences. Stone walls are a form of fence popular often found in the Northeast. |
[[Robert Frost]] wrote a poem called "Mending Wall" in which he questions the idea that "Good fences make good neighbors." | [[Robert Frost]] wrote a poem called "Mending Wall" in which he questions the idea that "Good fences make good neighbors." | ||
Revision as of 02:11, October 5, 2008
Fences are walls put up in fields to prevent animals from wandering or between houses for privacy or security. Types of fences include picket fences, palings, and barbed wire fences. Stone walls are a form of fence popular often found in the Northeast.
Robert Frost wrote a poem called "Mending Wall" in which he questions the idea that "Good fences make good neighbors."
Fences is also the title of a play by August Wilson.