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Imagine you were judged by your gender or couldn’t go to school just because you were a girl. Well without Malala this would be true. Her dad worked at the school that she went to and Malala heard about girls at other schools getting hurt and controlled by the Taliban. Her father would get angry about this and it got her thinking what if it could change. I believe Malala Yousafzai classifies as a hero because she was persistent, caring, and an activist. Malala was proven a hero when she was…

The Shadow Lines discusses the effects of fear on memory, the connection between the past and the present in narrator’s own identity, the life story of an Indian boy there and in London. The crucial and historical events like communal riots of 1963-64 in Dhaka, World War II, Partition of India, and Swadeshi Movement that occurred in 1980s are recalled by the narrator and these memories traumatize the narrator. The aspect of cosmopolitanism is found in the character of Ila. The protagonist is…

The Journey Of Becoming Educated In Pakistan, women are not allowed to go to school. A young girl in Pakistan named Malala Yousafzai attempts to pursue her right to education. She is punished by being shot in the head. Many people around the world have been held back from their desire to learn, but have fought back against the obstacles. The desire to learn changed all of their lives. This also occurs with the slaves in both writings, The Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass and The…

embodies all of these characteristics. She is a person known the world over for her strength and her voice. My heroine is Malala Yousafzai. Malala was born in Pakistan in 1997. She attended a school founded by her father, and with the encouragement of her parents, Malala became a vocal advocate for the education of girls in Pakistan. The Taliban, a group of Muslim militants, angered by the education of girls, had begun to attack schools Malala’s hometown. Malala became an outspoken activist,…

Craig stood up for child slavery. On their website, www.freethechildren.com, one day in the newspaper he saw an article about Iqbal Masih, a twelve year old boy that was a former child slave in Pakistan but was murdered because he spoke up for human rights. Craig was as twelve at the time and wanted to make a difference in the world. Craig convinced a handful of seventh graders and his brother Marc to help. They created a program called, Free the…

Interviewer: Rashida Badour is a young girl who fled from Afghanistan, seeking refuge in Australia, at the age of 14. She fled from the poor treatment of Afghan women, the constant fear of warfare and the strict ways of the Taliban, in search of the freedom she knows she deserves. Rashida was born in Australia but before she had even her first birthday her parents took her back to Afghanistan to care for her sick grandparents. Unable to get back to Australia, Rashida grew up in Afghanistan only…

Sidiqis’ successes and growth mindset. Lives in city of Kabul had changed overnight when the Taliban seized control from 1996-2001. Afghani women faced the harshest policies under Taliban rule. Not only they banned from school, work but they also need to be fully covered and not allowed to be on the street without a male escort. Under the Taliban’s rule, many women became sole breadwinner for their family when the male members forced to flee the city. Despite the difficulties, women learned to…

(MIP-1) Najmah is at her home with all her parents when her father and her brother are taken away by the Taliban (SIP-A)Najmah has a internal depression where she feels down. She doesn’t feel any emotion towards anything.(STEWE-1) Her silence lasts for awhile (110)“It’s been more than two weeks since I have last spoken.” She finally begins to speak to Akhtar and Khalida after awhile when they are traveling through the mountains. (STEWE-2) It was a typical day for Najmah until the Taliban showed…

Joseph Stiglitz in his extract concurs that the environment is being stained and the people that are being effected the most are the ones who are underprivileged. He further justifies his idea by giving examples of two industrial tycoons in the world; China and the United States (US). Both, he claims, race against each other on carbon emissions but China has won, although the US contributed more to this issue by almost more than a quarter carbon emissions since 1750. He adds on a global scale…

Evaluation of Malala Yousafzai's Malala Day Speech Many people, especially in the United States, take school for granted. They complain about having too much homework, waking up too early, or classes being too boring. When exams roll around and students are under constant stress, they often say that school is "killing them." But in some places of the world, going to school is a literal death sentence, because going to school is against the law. Malala Yousafzai is an 18-year-old female rights…