Answer to Question #208686 in English for Nkosikhona

Question

“The prejudices, stereotypes and insensitivity depicted in the above extract, make this short story unsuitable for intermediate learners.” In a well-constructed argument (not exceeding 500 words), discuss whether you agree or disagree with this statement. Use the key features of a story as depicted in the given extract to support your viewpoint.  

Answer 1

Negative preconceptions, stereotypes, and insensitivity impact persons of various social classes because assumptions or prejudgment, rather than specific information, might justify denial of background, educational level, housing, work, and other opportunities.