I Am Malala In the book “I Am Malala” The girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai it is about a young girl who wanted to continue her education but a group of people didn’t want girls to go to school. She stood up for what she believed in and ended up getting shot by the Taliban. The Taliban is a group on people (similar to terrorist) who went to their village and started to put rules that everyone had to follow if people didn’t follow them something major
Ruthanne Lewis English 122 MW 10-11:15 AM October 4, 2015 Professor Hila Hirad Annotation essay: Malala’s story Malala Yousafzai is the young girl who has changed the world with a powerful speech. In the article, “How Teenage Activist Malala Yousafzai is Turning Her Fame into a Movement” by Jessica Leber. In the eye of the public, Malala has gone from the girl who was shot to a powerful advocate for girls to have the equal right of an education. Because Malala is still going to school, she travels
She was shot in head in 2012. Her birthday was named as the “Malala Day” in 2013. She was given the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.(FYI, she’s the youngest to receive one) And the Taliban still want to kill her. Once a girl who cared a lot about her looks and especially her hair Malala Yousufzai now does not even have her face symmetrical or as they say “like it used to be”. A big fanatic of Twilight she dreamed of being a vampire too.But things changed and in one of her interviews she told that when
Pakistani activist for equal female education, Malala Yousafzai, in her biography, I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up For Education And Changed The World, actively articulates how she has strived, yet struggled through much resistance in order to advocate that girls should have the right to an equal education anywhere despite the cultural difference. Yousafzai’s purpose is to illuminate the world by elucidating her culture and journey as a whole in order to portray to world that female students deserve
about Saudi Arabia, its about Islam.” This man belives that not letting women do things is good, but not for the country but for whom they believe in. Another quote that I used from document 5 was “ There is no need women to “flit here and there to get degrees and so on just so she can try to prove her intelligence is greater than a man’s” What I understood from that was, women dont need to go anywhere they dont need to or try to prove they are better than men. Men would try to insult women and find
I chose the response question how does Malala's struggle inspire you as a student who is preparing to embark on your high school journey? This quote to me means in America we don't have to worry a lot about school besides grades. Think about what Pakistanis deal with on a daily basis. How that compares to us in our society today. Not as much as someone in Malala’s situation where Pakistanis are threatened daily and the grim reaper knocking on their door not to mention the kidnappings. They