Analysis of The Book- Chunk Two
Argument two: Stereotype faced the family
Explanation
One day, the neighborhood sees the Police bringing Michael and Francis home, which creates scrutiny in the community. People in the neighborhood started to avoid the family, whispering to each other about the boys and questioning the mother's parenting style (David 45).
Francis and Michael felt ashamed after they saw neighbors including Aisha-Michael girlfriend witnessed the police drop off to their home, they worried about negative perception toward them, after that incident, the neighbors avoided socializing and interacting with the family as they suspect youths are engaging in criminal activities. (David 60).
The family immigrated from Trinidadian and were living in Scarborough. The youth witnessed several shooting in the neighborhood and newspapers reporting the incident in a prejudiced way (David 15).
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