Prejudice In Harper Lee's 'To Kill A Mockingbird'
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To Kill A Mockingbird Outline
Introduction
Being prejudice is not something we are born with, it is something children learn from their elders. II. Paragraph 2- Parents Children look up to their parents and follow in their habits, so parents with racial, prejudice views will have children with the same ideas and views. III. Paragraph 3- Teachers Children listen to their teachers everyday, so teachers have a great influence as to what their students think and believe. IV. Paragraph 4- Neighbors Though not all neighbors have a lot of influence on their neighbor kids, the kids still see those neighbors and their habits. Children generally figure if adults do it, it must be right, so if they see that their neighbors have racist views, the children probably will too. V. Paragraph 5- Aunts, Uncles, and Grandparents Though aunts, uncles, and grandparents may not have as great of an …show more content…
They stand in front of a room everyday and teach them what they know and what they think. Children have no reason to not believe them, so if a teacher has racist views, the students most likely will too. According to Rand Education, teachers have a huge impact on students. So teachers who have certain views towards racism will most likely have that impact on their students. Though not all neighbors have a lot of influence on their neighbor kids, the kids still see those neighbors and their habits. Children generally figure if adults do it, it must be right, so if they see that their neighbors have racist views, the children probably will too. In To Kill a Mockingbird, the Finch’s, Scout, Atticus, and Jem, have neighbors such as the Ewelles who are extreme racists. They do affect Scout and Jem, but not in a way that makes them racist, they make them see that racism is a hard and bad way to life and that it is a lot easier to get on in life without
To Kill A Mockingbird Outline
Introduction
Being prejudice is not something we are born with, it is something children learn from their elders. II. Paragraph 2- Parents Children look up to their parents and follow in their habits, so parents with racial, prejudice views will have children with the same ideas and views. III. Paragraph 3- Teachers Children listen to their teachers everyday, so teachers have a great influence as to what their students think and believe. IV. Paragraph 4- Neighbors Though not all neighbors have a lot of influence on their neighbor kids, the kids still see those neighbors and their habits. Children generally figure if adults do it, it must be right, so if they see that their neighbors have racist views, the children probably will too. V. Paragraph 5- Aunts, Uncles, and Grandparents Though aunts, uncles, and grandparents may not have as great of an …show more content…
They stand in front of a room everyday and teach them what they know and what they think. Children have no reason to not believe them, so if a teacher has racist views, the students most likely will too. According to Rand Education, teachers have a huge impact on students. So teachers who have certain views towards racism will most likely have that impact on their students. Though not all neighbors have a lot of influence on their neighbor kids, the kids still see those neighbors and their habits. Children generally figure if adults do it, it must be right, so if they see that their neighbors have racist views, the children probably will too. In To Kill a Mockingbird, the Finch’s, Scout, Atticus, and Jem, have neighbors such as the Ewelles who are extreme racists. They do affect Scout and Jem, but not in a way that makes them racist, they make them see that racism is a hard and bad way to life and that it is a lot easier to get on in life without