• Prejudice: Social and Racial Conflicts in "To Kill a Mockingbird"

     

    Essays2 Literature

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Published: 06.08.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Prejudice: Social and Racial Conflicts in "To Kill a Mockingbird"', 1.
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Extract

Prejudice today seems as something people say by accident: without knowing what the dangers of the words leaving their mouth would cause. Playing ball at a local park a kid yells to his teammate who just struck out, "stop playing like a girl" making it seem as though it is an insult to be a girl, another example: while talking to your brother who is on the computer, you notice him listening to Coldplay and accuse him of being gay, not being completely aware of your prejudice against homosexuals. …

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