Read the excerpt from "An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness.”Conrad was born in 1857, the very year in which
the first Anglican missionaries were arriving among my own people in Nigeria. It was certainly not his fault that he lived his life at a time when the reputation of the black man was at a particularly low level. But even after due allowances have been made for all the influences of contemporary prejudice on his sensibility, there remains still in Conrad's attitude a residue of antipathy to black people which his peculiar psychology alone can explain.The author’s most likely REASON for writing this passage is 2 points to inform readers about Conrad’s background. to describe how Anglican missionaries arrived in Africa. to entertain readers with stories of historical Africa. to persuade readers that Conrad acted like everyone else.
The author is writing the passage to talk about Conrad's life as a black man in Nigeria and the way he feels about the other black people's lives in Nigeria too.
Atticus finch is a widower who was responsible for the upbringing of his two kid who were first embarrassed by the father's age with there's compared to the age disparities of father and children in th society but later respected their father because of his wisdom. He told this quotes to his two children Scott and Jen as a moral lesson for them learn the true meaning of courage which is different from just holding a gun in a society.
