Malala Interview Malala‚ a young brave patriotic girl‚ is now a worldwide sensation. Because Malala was so famous‚ the Taliban were afraid of her and they shot her in the head. Why would anyone shoot her in the head? The reason she was shot in the head was because Malala fought in what she believed in by using words‚ not violence. She is known for her activism for woman school rights. When I saw her talking in an interview‚ immediately I was inspired on what she did. Normally‚ teens take school
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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 United
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“I AM MALALA.” “I Am Malala” is a breathtaking novel based on a true story of a young sixteen year old girl’s life. This memoir written by Malala Yousafzai and co written by Christina Lamb was published in October 2013 by ‘Little‚ Brown and Company’ and has become a very popular novel all around the world. This book contains 265 pages and costs Indian Rs. 399 and I found it worth reading. This courageous young girl wrote this book fearlessly to spread the awareness about the rights of education
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“Let us remember: One child‚ one teacher‚ one pen and one book can change the world.” These inspiring words were said by Malala Yousafzai during her splendid speech at the United Nations in 2013. Malala is a young girl‚ all of seventeen‚ who has single-handedly taken up the mantle to fill the leadership void in Pakistan’s education sector. Driven by her in-born courage and endurance at the forefront while calling for women’s right to education‚ her leadership skills and abilities surprisingly even
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The Malala debate There is a groundswell of sympathy for Malala and also a strong demand for the Pakistani state to do something about the issue. Much of the discontent is directed toward the Pakistani Taliban‚ the extremist group that has claimed responsibility for the shooting and declared it has vowed to kill Malala if she recovers from her injuries. Also‚ it has issued fresh threats to another girl Hina Khan of Islamabad who is also known for her female rights activism and pro education stance
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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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Malala Yousafzai declared‚ “I don’t want to be thought of as the ‘girl who was shot by the Taliban’ but the ‘girl who fought for education’ (309). This statement proves the bravery and fearlessness that Malala has after facing a struggle that no teenager should have to face. In her memoir‚ I Am Malala‚ Malala tells her story about the battle between her and the Taliban. After her father‚ Ziauddin Yousafzai‚ opened up a school that allowed women to attend‚ the Taliban tried to prevent it‚ but Malala
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Malala Yousafszai: Address to the UN for ‘Malala Day’ How effectively does Malala Yousafszai’s ‘Address to the UN’ convey challenges of belonging in a global community? A barrier that can prevent a person from belonging is gender. As witnessed by the whole world‚ the Taliban shot Malala Yousafszai in the head because she was a girl who wanted an education. Malala shows that although it was a barrier at first‚ she has overcome this difficulty by persisting to gain rights for women everywhere
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students. Countless people around the world wish to be given this easy opportunity to an education‚ one person being Malala Yousafzai. The nonfiction novel‚ I Am Malala‚ written by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb‚ tells the story of Malala‚ a young woman who struggled and fought wholeheartedly for her right to a proper education in her hometown of Swat‚ Pakistan. Since she was a child‚ Malala had always cherished her education and wanted to help other girls and women receive the same benefits that she
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Tawe Tawe Malala Yousafzai‚ Our Books and Our Pens The book I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai is a powerful autobiography about the 18 year old educational activist. In her speech‚ Malala says‚ “Let us pick up our books and our pens‚”- “They are our most powerful weapons. One child‚ one teacher‚ one book‚ and one pen can change the world” (Page 310). My take away was that‚ we should educate the world through books and pens‚ because education can send a more powerful message than any of the weapons
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