equality. His speech ended up being very influential in terms of changing social inequality. In summation, various types of writers all helped and will continue to help on the journey to change points of views on social inequality.
Moreover, authors have done a tremendous job of raising awareness to the problem of social inequality through their writing. To start off, in the “Journal of Applied Social Psychology”, a recent study revealed that the novels in the Harry Potter series have had effects that involve leading people to be against social inequity. This is also another example of authors changing points of views. Further, the controversial novel, “To Kill A Mockingbird”, contained numerous examples of current types of social inequality …show more content…
To start, Four of the most common forms of intolerance, injustice, discrimination, violence, and marginalization, should be countered by eliminating fear and exclusion inducers and helping children develop necessary skills to protect themselves. Accordingly, deep thematic literature and the characters related to it may introduce new ways of thinking, especially when the author gets at the way children are currently living. Furthermore, according to the leader of a study, fantasy books may improve negative thinking because they don’t have real people, avoiding a lot of negative attention. According to the study,”But Vezzali’s work supports earlier research suggesting that reading novels as a child — implying literary engagement with life’s social, cultural and psychological complexities — can have a positive impact on personality development and social skills.”Finally, While doing an experiment with fifth graders, a survey was conducted about where students get their ideas. Majority of the students said from books. This shows just how influential literature can be, especially when directed towards youth. In summation, there can be an array of positive effects related to reading certain genres of literature, especially when it comes to youth. In addition, literary fiction and popular fiction have major differences when it comes to their effects on people, with literary fiction …show more content…
To start, according to the study, fantasy novels can help teachers and parents in promoting acceptance. Similarly, according to the study, literary fiction could be used effectively in school or on certain people, like prisoners or autistic people, to help improve empathy. In the next study, results showed that after Harry Potter was read, homosexuals were more accepted in Italian high schools. The same study states,”They support and teach us values about social behavior, such as the importance of understanding those who are different from ourselves.” All in all, literature can be used as a positive tool in the real world to help out people on many subjects relating to social
Moreover, authors have done a tremendous job of raising awareness to the problem of social inequality through their writing. To start off, in the “Journal of Applied Social Psychology”, a recent study revealed that the novels in the Harry Potter series have had effects that involve leading people to be against social inequity. This is also another example of authors changing points of views. Further, the controversial novel, “To Kill A Mockingbird”, contained numerous examples of current types of social inequality …show more content…
To start, Four of the most common forms of intolerance, injustice, discrimination, violence, and marginalization, should be countered by eliminating fear and exclusion inducers and helping children develop necessary skills to protect themselves. Accordingly, deep thematic literature and the characters related to it may introduce new ways of thinking, especially when the author gets at the way children are currently living. Furthermore, according to the leader of a study, fantasy books may improve negative thinking because they don’t have real people, avoiding a lot of negative attention. According to the study,”But Vezzali’s work supports earlier research suggesting that reading novels as a child — implying literary engagement with life’s social, cultural and psychological complexities — can have a positive impact on personality development and social skills.”Finally, While doing an experiment with fifth graders, a survey was conducted about where students get their ideas. Majority of the students said from books. This shows just how influential literature can be, especially when directed towards youth. In summation, there can be an array of positive effects related to reading certain genres of literature, especially when it comes to youth. In addition, literary fiction and popular fiction have major differences when it comes to their effects on people, with literary fiction …show more content…
To start, according to the study, fantasy novels can help teachers and parents in promoting acceptance. Similarly, according to the study, literary fiction could be used effectively in school or on certain people, like prisoners or autistic people, to help improve empathy. In the next study, results showed that after Harry Potter was read, homosexuals were more accepted in Italian high schools. The same study states,”They support and teach us values about social behavior, such as the importance of understanding those who are different from ourselves.” All in all, literature can be used as a positive tool in the real world to help out people on many subjects relating to social