On an individual level, othering plays a role in the formation of prejudices against people and groups. On a larger scale, it can also play a role in the dehumanization of entire groups of people which can then be exploited to drive changes in institutions, governments, and societies.
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What’s the excerpt...I can’t answer the question withought a question.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "b. Mary had heard herself mentioned to Miss Bingley as the most accomplished girl in the neighbourhood; and Catherine and Lydia had been fortunate enough never to be without partners, which was all that they had yet learnt to care for at a ball"
In his travels Author William Least Heat-Moon stumbled upon the little store in a county names Nameless in Tenessee, eh tehn wrote about this journey he took with his family and when he describes this place he starts off by describing their store, and then Ginny and Thurmond Watts telling him the story of how the name of the county came to be.