Prejudice And The Pain And Suffering It Has Caused
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Prejudice has caused the pain and suffering of others for many
centuries. Some examples of this include the Holocaust and slavery in the
United States. In to Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee racism was the
cause of much agony to the blacks of a segregated South. Along with blacks,
other groups ....
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.... is treated like an inferior is Scout by her teacher,
because she knew how to read. "She discovered that I was literate and
looked at me with more than faint distaste. (p.17)." Scout is treated like
it is her fault that she knows more than the average child did. She
learned earlier than others so she gets punished unjustly. Tom Robinson is
also one who is discriminated by a biased community. Tom is found guilty
by the jury in his case against the Ewells (p.211). The guilty verdict is
a d ....
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