Children Quote by Hunter Shea
““one that looked like a cross between a child with Down syndrome and a goat.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Last Stand, 2018
A character is described with a bizarre, unsettling hybrid appearance.
In simple terms: He looks like a child with Down syndrome and a goat.
Key Takeaway
Avoid demeaning descriptions.
Themes
appearance
disability
insensitivity
Mood
critical
empathetic
Type
cautionary
ethical
When to use this quote
- character design
- media portrayal
- social commentary
Key Concepts
ethics
representation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we describe characters respectfully?
- What impact does such imagery have?
A Different Perspective
Such description can be offensive and stigmatizing.
