"Topdog/Underdog" by Suzan-Lori Parks calls brotherhood into question. Like most brothers in history, the two characters of this play have to fight with each other in order to be the topdog. Be just brothers or to be blood brother is the question to be answer throughout this play. The characters of topdog/underdog have to confront ghosts from their past in order to forget their bad experiences and resolve their differences, but the incredible …
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…power play. Lincoln asked his brother if they were just brothers or blood brothers, Booth answered brothers. No doubt we can tell that every decision they have made in the past reflects their own personality on the play. There was not chance of healing for these brothers. Lastly, Booth in the need of power killed his brother in a craziness moment, but even after he knew that he will never be the winner, the "topdog".