Burro Genius

Gerardo Rodriguez Cruz Ms. Guinon English 50 26 surround 2013 Stereotypes Good or Bad What shadow cause people to stereotype in the real terra firma? According to lexiophiles. com All Mexicans eat chili. and Mexicans only eat burritos and fajitas. And according to Areli Some stereotypes ar and some others do not apply at all Mexicans. In the United States there are so many another(prenominal) ethnicities which all of them have a dream which to have the American dream. This causes a melting pot which representation everyone wants to be the same.By reading Burro Genius every one should be like a salad everyone has a distinct role. By being as one whole is like boring or dull which no one wants that. There is one memoir where stereotyping is everything it is Burro Genius by original Villasenor. This book is about schoolmaster living the life of a Mexican and how they struggle with stereotypes and racism. Stereotypes can cause people to fall for them and deed out in acceptan ce, second they can single out which can lead to blocking, lastly public press to fit in to comprehend.One socialization process is when others stereotypes a person and these influences cause them to believing it those assumptions. Howard and overlord are talking in the playground. When Howard said after the fight My parents told me that Mexi-eee-cans always have knives. (68). Victor did not recognise what to do because he liked Howard a lot that did not want Howard to get in pain in the neck for getting around bad dirty people. Victor did not though that Mexicans would bring knives everywhere they went. The coterminous day Victor brings not one but two knives to school. Teacher said OH, A digI TOLDEM I TOLDEM that this was going to happen I was going to catch you teentsy dirty spics with knives that day now I have. (72). The stereotype that Howard said cause this to happen. Because the stereotype got stuck in Victors head. It could have been worse for Victor and people aroun d him if the teacher did not see the knives. Victor could have gone into killing white people if he did not catch. Second discrimination can lead to resistance. Victor is in second grade when all of his race change Pressures to fit in the dominant culture can lead an ethnicity to assimilate.