Hussein Nishah once said, “Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is Earned, Not Given.” When a person treats another person unfairly they, that person is not thinking about what would happen if they were in the opposite place. In the story “The Stolen Party” by Liliana Heker the main character Rosaura is treated unfairly, she is deceived by the person who she trusted at the party. In the poem “Borders” the main character Ana Maria is a poor immigrant and people treat her differently in a negative way because of it. Both texts share the idea of inequality and how to go through different situations relating to inequality. It is clear that both texts articulate the importance of equality by emphasizing how people are treated unequally because of their race or their social ranking.
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Both texts show there is inequality in the world and how people are adding on to it more every day. In the story “The Stolen Party” Luciana get invited to a party, to help around at the party with the food and cleaning. In the poem, “Borders” Ana Maria is treated differently in her school by kids because she is Mexican and they are Irish. Even though both stories have the idea of inequalities in them, they are both shown in different ways. In “The Stolen Party” Luciana is treated differently because she is poor and of a lower social rank. In the poem “Borders” however, Ana Maria is treated differently because of her race, being Mexican not Irish. “Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is Earned, Not Given.” This quote says how one should always treat others the way they want to be treated, if they wanted to be treated good, that's what they should do to
Both texts show there is inequality in the world and how people are adding on to it more every day. In the story “The Stolen Party” Luciana get invited to a party, to help around at the party with the food and cleaning. In the poem, “Borders” Ana Maria is treated differently in her school by kids because she is Mexican and they are Irish. Even though both stories have the idea of inequalities in them, they are both shown in different ways. In “The Stolen Party” Luciana is treated differently because she is poor and of a lower social rank. In the poem “Borders” however, Ana Maria is treated differently because of her race, being Mexican not Irish. “Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is Earned, Not Given.” This quote says how one should always treat others the way they want to be treated, if they wanted to be treated good, that's what they should do to