Logan Core
Stereotypes have always existed in American history. For some people these stereotypes defines who they are. For most people being labeled under a stereotype makes them believe that, that is all they ever will be. So they will start to act on the things that are portrayed in that stereotype because “that is what they are suppose to do”. There are a few people that have strong enough will power to break out of the labels they are given and create something good for themselves.
There are two main types of stereotypes that are given to people, racial and ethical. People can be judge on their race like African Americans, Mexicans, and Asians. They also can be judge on their cultural characteristics like religions. While some people are judged on how they look others are judged on what they believe in. Both can affect the person differently, but being judged on one race can be hurtful and could paint a path down a dark road for the person. While judging someone’s cultural characteristics may not be as harmful. There are always religion protest and even when …show more content…
The whole play is about the secretary from the Reagan office and she is looking for a robot for one of Reagan’s speeches coming up. The type of robot she is looking for is one that looks like a Mexican, so they can have a “brown face” in the crowd. She is shown four different types of Mexicans that are available for purchase a cotton-picker, a criminal, a romantic, and a Mexican-American robot. This women as she is shown the robots she is critiquing them because they are no good for what they are trying to accomplish. The cotton-picker isn’t perceived to be the smartest of the Mexicans, a criminal would scare people in the crowd, the romantic just wouldn’t fit in, but the Mexican-American is just perfect because he is well educated and doesn’t look too much like a
Stereotypes have always existed in American history. For some people these stereotypes defines who they are. For most people being labeled under a stereotype makes them believe that, that is all they ever will be. So they will start to act on the things that are portrayed in that stereotype because “that is what they are suppose to do”. There are a few people that have strong enough will power to break out of the labels they are given and create something good for themselves.
There are two main types of stereotypes that are given to people, racial and ethical. People can be judge on their race like African Americans, Mexicans, and Asians. They also can be judge on their cultural characteristics like religions. While some people are judged on how they look others are judged on what they believe in. Both can affect the person differently, but being judged on one race can be hurtful and could paint a path down a dark road for the person. While judging someone’s cultural characteristics may not be as harmful. There are always religion protest and even when …show more content…
The whole play is about the secretary from the Reagan office and she is looking for a robot for one of Reagan’s speeches coming up. The type of robot she is looking for is one that looks like a Mexican, so they can have a “brown face” in the crowd. She is shown four different types of Mexicans that are available for purchase a cotton-picker, a criminal, a romantic, and a Mexican-American robot. This women as she is shown the robots she is critiquing them because they are no good for what they are trying to accomplish. The cotton-picker isn’t perceived to be the smartest of the Mexicans, a criminal would scare people in the crowd, the romantic just wouldn’t fit in, but the Mexican-American is just perfect because he is well educated and doesn’t look too much like a