Task: Story Composition
Input (English): Fact1: Roger Porter is long-lost son of Walter Whitney, Fact2: Walter finds out about former girlfriend son 's existence, Fact3: Roger is result of Walter 's relationship with black woman, Fact4: only person knew about Roger 's mother, Fact5: father fires him taking car and benefits in process
Output (English): Roger Porter Washington, a black man, is the longlost son of Walter Whitney Segal, a white businessman living in the exclusive, predominantly white community of San Marino, California. Walter, who is Jewish, lives a frustrating life in his gated community, sexually and otherwise. One day he finds out about his former girlfriend sons existence. Once Roger turns up at Walters office, it turns out that he is the result of Walters relationship with a black woman, who is now dead. For purposes of professional advancement in the business, he left Rogers mother. The only person who knew about Rogers mother was his antiSemitic fatherinlaw Warden who is also his boss. Walters fatherinlaw had warned him that the relationship would be harmful to his career, so Walter under pressure broke it off. Walter attempts to help Roger by telling his wife Vivian Saint James that he wants to adopt him. She accepts, but soon regrets the decision after she finds out about Rogers real relationship with Walter and ends up kicking Walter out. Her father also fires him, taking his car and benefits in the process. Walters friends alienate him. He comes to the realization that his job and his wife receive all of his benefits, leaving him penniless. Walter realizes he is going through social menopause, a change of color. Per his new accountant, They dont want you to participate as a White man, so they are going to make you watch like a Black man. Afterwards, Roger checks into a motel and tries to make ends meet. Meanwhile his fatherinlaw watches Walters every move to make sure Walter receives no help from the world he knew so Walter can come back to his old world WITHOUT Roger. Later, Walter and Roger move into an apartment. Walter ends up as a menial manual laborer, shoveling horse manure. The final ten minutes makes the transition from comedy to drama, where Walter has to choose between either acceptance that Roger is his son, or alienation of Roger to salvage his own position in society.