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Little Brother Argumentative Essay

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COMMUNICATION: Creativity: I will now ask my fellow colleagues to physically remove these following (POINT) individuals from their respective states. Please do not question this. We have the authority to reposition individuals at will. You can return to your seats now, you will understand the purpose of this demonstration throughout my presentation.

Social Issue: Diving right in, my social issue is racial discrimination towards youth which is exemplified in the article. This article showcase the statistics of various ways teens are subjected because of discrimination by government authorities such as age- discrimination. Author’s Comment on Society (Social Issue): Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother exemplifies that government officials whatever status they may be at, should not discriminate youth because of a stereotype or for any other reason without actually, having evidence to prove them guilty. Every teen should be treated on the same basis. NEXT SLIDE
Relevance of Article/ Why This Article: This article that I have chosen relates to our novel because it makes the issues in this book evident and factual. It proves the ideas that government authorities such as …show more content…

White teens who commit similar crimes are not always caught or given severe punishment in the current world, similar to what Marcus experiences being a white individual. The quote from the database also confirms this fact stating that white youth are much more less likely to get in trouble than black teens. Furthermore, the warning in the novel is reinforced in my connection to the world at large because if the police continue to exploit their power, they will create uneasiness in their citizens. These people will feel they aren’t supported by their government causing walls to be built between these two

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