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Dehumanization – ‘Inherit the Wind’ “Inherit the Wind” displayed the dehumanization of characters in two different manners. The first one, exhibiting hatred so deep towards someone that it demotes him (and we say ‘him’ because no women were dehumanized in such a way) to a level lower than a human. The second manner acted in an opposite way and praise and admiration are used to elevate a character’s status to one that is higher than a human’s – almost a god. Matthew Harrison Brady is portrayed in this exact way. When the town finds out that he is coming to Hillsboro to act as a prosecuting attorney, the people prepare the town for his vi