A society without knowledge!

A society without knowledge!

A Society Without Knowledge Far too often in society people's
lack of knowledge of a subject causes their opinions and
actions to rely strictly on stereotypes created by the masses.
This affliction is commonly known as ignorance. This is
curable but people have to become open-minded and leave
their reliance on society's viewpoints behind them. In the
novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain,
the ignorance of society becomes extremely evident at many
parts of the book. Society forms ideals for all walks of life and
then lets them become like stone in their minds. Thus, once a
person has been put into a group they will remain there
forever. The ignorance of society is clearly seen when one
looks at Huck Finn, Jim the Slave, Pap, and the senseless
violence of the Grangerfords and the Shepardsons. Many
people saw Huckleberry Finn as a mischievous boy who was
a bad influence to others. Society refused to accept Huck as
he was and wasn't going to change its opinions about him
until he was reformed and civilized. The Widow Douglas and...

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