Content & Trigger Warnings for The matchlock gun (1941)
3 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The matchlock gun (1941) contains 3 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence.
The most severe warning is for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Extremely racist depiction of Native Americans as savages |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Violence during frontier attack |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Child fires a gun to defend his family |
Identity & Discrimination
4/5Depicted
Extremely racist depiction of Native Americans as savages
Violence & Physical Harm
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