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Ethnicity
Classification of a population that shares common characteristics such as religion, tradition, culture, language and tribal or national origin. People mainly think it refers to race and the colour of their skin.
What different representations might there be available in that area? Traditions: Diwali, an important festival in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. Culture: British like the tradition fish and chips and full English breakfasts. National Origin: Big Ben and House of Parliaments
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What stereotypes might you expect to find? Irishbig drinkers Welsh- rough and intimidating Scottish tight with their money Italian big families, big eaters Americans big fast food eaters What texts might demonstrate these representations? Gavin and Stacey Welsh accent Geordie Shore Newcastle (party animals) Eastenders Religions and race The only way is Essex Fake everything (hair, nails, face, tan etc)