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Burris Ewell: A Reflection of Deep-seated Prejudice in Maycomb’s Society
Discrimination
Politics
Poverty
Racism
Words: 510 (3 pages)
Harper Lee’s seminal novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” paints a vivid picture of racial tensions, childhood innocence, and societal prejudices in the American South during the 1930s. Among the numerous characters who embody Maycomb’s deeply ingrained biases is Burris Ewell, a minor but crucial character. Although his role in the novel is limited, Burris Ewell…
| description | A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. ... These patterns of behavior within a given society are known as societal norms. |
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| quotations | “The society must be better than the individual.” “Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.” “Man was formed for society and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.” “Society is our extended mind and body.” |
