Women’s Roles: A Midsummer Night’s Dream vs. Now Society’s treatment of women and women’s roles have changed since Shakespeare’s time. In Shakespeare’s time‚ women were seen as silent and demure‚ and it was not acceptable for them to express their opinions and make choices. Female figures such as Hippolyta and Hermia in A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare were not allowed to speak up about their marriage and make decisions about their life. Many of those decisions were made by men‚
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I’ve grown in academic success by job shadowing my audiologist. I learned new skills such as applying communication and technology in the job‚ using softwares in the computer and knowing how to use some machines to adjust the hearing aids. In my English class I was learning how to research job sites and additional information. I also took a personality test which helped decide what job is for each personality. The project consisted of sending out job shadow permissions and asking them to call back
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To die for: The fight for girl’s education rights There is a saying in the 21st century that if you educate a boy‚ you educate a boy‚ but if you educate a girl‚ you educate a village. From religious backings to socio-economic factors girls around the world are fighting for their rights to an education. They are not only fighting for their right to an education but for their lives‚ a brighter future. It is surprising that in the 21st century‚ girls are still fighting
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people back from what they want to achieve‚ some people use that same fear as motivation. Even though they are afraid‚ it does not hold them back from what they want to accomplish. A great example of someone like this is Noble Prize winner Malala Yousafazi. Malala is a Muslim teenager who protested her not being allowed to be educated. Even though she had fear of what would happen‚ she did not let it affect her point of view because was not only trying to help herself but she was also trying to help
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hard than all the other kids. Someone important to education world that has overcome many obstacles in her lifetime is a young girl named Malala Yousafzai. She is from Pakistan a country where girls were not allowed to have education or attend school. Under a code name “Gen Makai” Malala began to blog her life story about being under the Taliban’s control. Malala shared this information with BBC News‚ people from all around the world heard her story. When the Taliban found out‚ they issued someone
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he was fighting against racial discrimination he understood what his people needed. Due to his determination he is able to fulfill what should have been done right the first time. Another great example of a someone who overcame social obstacle is Malala Yousafzai. She is an equal right activist who fights for supporting education for women in Pakistan. Her controversial views lead to an attitude from the taliban in which she was shot three times. She was in critical condition but luckily she survived
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In the article “Malala’s Dad Says His Daughter Is Unstoppable” the author Becky Little interviews Malala’s dad Ziauddin Yousafzai about the importance of getting an education‚ speaking up for what he or she believes in‚ and his pride in his daughter. In the interview the first question asked was “What’s it like to be known as Malala’s dad?”‚ Ziauddin answered that he was already known as Malala’s dad before the whole situation and that he is proud to be known as someone who is inspiring the
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In the book‚ “I am Malala” the author Malala‚ had many purposes she stressed to portray while writing her story. One of the purposes is to prove her audience to achieve certain goals; one must work hard to reach them. Another purpose she was trying to attain was to demonstrate to everyone how important it is for girls to get an education and girls to not be treated indifferently. The purpose that stood out the most was her attention towards education for girls and rights for women. “It means we want
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and in some places are not restricted from receiving an education. In 2012‚ roughly 200 years after Martineau’s fight for equality and a woman’s right to education‚ Malala was shot by a member of the Taliban for speaking out for her right to an education. Education for girls had been banned in her region of Pakistan at the time‚ but Malala and her family would have agreed with Martineau that gender dictates absolutely nothing about one’s right to education. While Pakistan has not made the same claims
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Your Dictionary. (N.d.). What Did Martin Luther King Do to Progress the Civil Rights Movement? Your Dictionary. Retrieved from: http://biography.yourdictionary.com/articles/martin-luther-king-progress-civil-rights-movement.html Martin Luther King‚ an African-American leader and humanitarian activist‚ who worked to end racial discrimination against blacks in America. Martin Luther King was one of the most important figures who fought for freedom and human rights. He was so brave and influential
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