When I was fifteen‚ I read a book titled I am Malala. This book is about a young Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban on her way to school. The story of Malala opened my eyes to the very different in which we live. One of my favorite quotes from I am Malala is‚ “We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.” To me‚ this quote shows a cry for help from middle-eastern women. It made me start thinking about all girls in the middle-east and how their lives compare to mine.
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1. Early life Malala Yousafzai is a 20-year old Pakistani activist for women’s rights and education. She was born on July 12 1997 in Mingora‚ Pakistan. Malala was would always want to fight for her rights‚ especially girl’s education. She has started this kind of motivation ever since she was a child. Her father was an advocate for education as well‚ which impacted Malala’s way of thinking and motivation. Malala’s father‚ Ziaddin Yousafzai‚ owned a school‚ which Malala attended as a child. The Taliban
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Throughout both speeches‚ Malala and hillary have accumulated their views on what has happened throughout the world.People continue to disrespect others‚ such as women . The men‚ have been in control for too long‚ women need to start standing up‚ by speaking up. Nothing will ever change until women realize their worth in the world and education is properly distributed. In order to have peace and security in the world‚ major things have to be fixed. Until then‚ the world will continue to be filled
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-Malala and two other girls present in the school bus are shot by the Taliban. Realizing this‚ the bus driver rushes to the Swat Central Hospital. - In the hospital‚ many tests are preformed and it is determined that the bullet missed Malala’s brain‚ but the impact caused splinters of bone to lodge in her brain‚ causing shock. -A neurosurgeon named Colonel Junaid makes the decision to immediately conduct surgeries‚ rather than moving Malala to another hospital. This decision ultimately saves her
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King Jr. were still alive‚ he would be able to see a mirror image of the words he once spoke: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience‚ but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Malala Yousafzai is an undisputed example of someone with not only a strong resilience‚ but insightful and critical ideas‚ which are consistently shown through her many speeches. Although every speech differs depending on the environment and audience‚ the
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all children. The most essential quality for Malala is the ability to inspire and her passion for the children which her passion risk her life everyday for. Malala was a very critical person to fighting for every child’s right to an education‚ a young women who experienced the suffers of growing up in an area controlled by Taliban‚ but still had a great father who wouldn’t close down his daughter’s school even though he received death threats for Malala and him. If she died to the assassination attempt
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article‚ “Malala the Powerful‚” by Kristen Lewis Explains the challenging live on Malala‚ A female living in swat of the Taliban. Like many other girls in Pakistan 2007 after the Pakistan government let them take over in power. Being a female meant losing lots of your normal rights‚ Females couldn’t walk outside without a male companion. And many were murdered. Schools for girls were shut down‚ this destroyed their basic life including Malala’s. But although this was a challenging time Malala made it
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Malala Yousafzai Most fourteen year olds get out of bed and the first thought on their mind is about the clothes they are going to wear that day‚ while Malala’s first thought is how she will stay alive that day. Malala has to worry about being killed because she is constantly targeted by the Taliban‚ an Islamic militant group (Oxford University Press). She is targeted due to her activism. She fights for equal rights on education‚ woman‚ and children. Malala suffers through her own injustices‚ which
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points that you come across in the passages. In both stories they tell about strong‚ brave‚ and powerful women that do something to stand out in their country. There are still different in many ways like their age and how they stood up and spoke out. Malala Yousafzai and Barbara Frietchie are amazing women and leaders‚ that made a difference‚ and made people think. One difference between the two heroic women is what they stood up for and believed in and why they did it. Barbara Frietchie stood up the
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How does Malala Yousafzai adapt the features and functions of spoken language to achieve specific outcomes in different outcomes? On 12th July 2013 Malala Yousafzai gave her United Nations speech on her sixteenth birthday. Throughout the speech Yousafzai displays many paralinguistic and prosodic features associated with formal situations‚ for example she is standing on a rostrum in the center of the room facing the audience with a row behind and on the side of her‚ she is standing up straight which
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