Stand And Deliver Character Analysis
People’s behavior and attitude at school are influenced by attitudes at home. In Stand and Deliver, several characters are influenced by the culture they come form. One of the students Claudia, she is what some would consider a "pretty girl." Everyone wants to be with her. Most people seem to judge her based on her looks and social life. Including Mr. Escalante, constantly jokes much to her dismay, about, but he soon apologizes. Claudia is told by her mother "Boys don't like you if you are too smart" as she grows up. Her mother thinks education cannot help her to find a good husband or a better life in the future. It does useless if her daughter do well in school. This kind of idea deeply influences in Claudia’s blood. Therefore, Claudia does