The hero is also‚ in many ways‚ similar to an ordinary person and must undertake the journey and obstacles along the way. In the modern day‚ Malala Yousafzai is considered a modern day hero with the same qualities as Odysseus. They were both identified as brave leaders‚ undertake extraordinary journeys‚ and embodies the highest value of a culture. Firstly‚ Malala has the trait of great leadership which helped empowered the people around
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It’s hard to choose a specific leader I admire the most‚ but if I had to choose one‚ it would be Malala Yousafzai. From what I read from her autobiography‚ I greatly admire her acts of leadership‚ courage and determination for change. She may not be as known‚ but her story and her beliefs are just as great as those we look up to today‚ such as Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Gandhi‚ Abraham Lincoln and so on. She is a young Pashtun girl from Pakistan who is suppressed by the Taliban from getting an education
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everyone‚ no matter the circumstance. The availability of education has been an ancient debate. In many countries‚ education is very limited‚ and not accessible to those of a certain gender‚ race‚ or economic standing. For example‚ in Pakistan‚ Malala Yousafzai is an eighteen-year-old education activist‚ and youngest Nobel
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass and “Malala Yousafzai‚ the Fighter”: Comparing the Universal Theme of Power Having a Negative Impact on Others The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass and “Malala Yousafzai‚ the Fighter” by Aryn Baker both share the universal theme that the desire for power robs people of good morals and causes them to take inhumane actions to oppress others. The settings of historic America and present day Pakistan along with the characterizations
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Pankhurst and Malala Yousafzai. Them‚ and many others men and women helped to fight for what they believed in. These two women saw a problem in their society and decided to dedicate their lives to fighting for it‚ and because of these and many other fighters‚ and slowly these issues in inequality. Many men and women‚ including Emmeline Pankhurst and Malala Yousafzai have been fighting their entire lives for gender equality and their work has changed the past and will affect the future. Both Malala and Emmeline
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society get where they are today because they are not afraid‚ they do not back down‚ and do not turn away in spite of fear. This is the same for both Malala Yousafzai and Atticus Finch. Malala’s life was threatened by the Taliban‚ an extremist group ruling her hometown‚ Swat Valley. They attempt to suppress her by not allowing her to get an education‚ but Malala knows what they are doing is wrong. Her passion is education‚ and they can not take that away from her. Even after she was shot by the Taliban
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Two renown women‚ Hillary Clinton‚ and Malala Yousafzai‚ have both shared their ideas on women’s rights‚ and they both make points on the importance of women’s education. Malala is especially focused on education‚ while Hillary brings more attention to all rights of women. They both call on world leaders to help make change‚ and they both express the need for women to speak for themselves. Malala Yousafzai’s speech is very focused on education‚ specifically women’s education. She uses a powerful
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out in politics‚ etc. This determined power is an important personality trait of activists‚ and represents them completely. One activist who showed this kind of determination is Malala Yousafzai. She proved her cause by standing up to the Taliban and doing whatever it took to fight for girls’ rights. Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12‚ 1997 in Mingora‚ Pakistan. As she grew older‚ she started noticing unfairness toward girls. An Islamic organization forbade girls to go to school and restricted
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I am Malala is an Autobiography by Malala Yousafzai. In 1979 when the Taliban invaded the Swat Valley in Pakistan‚ Malala refused to be quiet and defended the right for her to have an education. But on October 9th 2012‚ when she was fifteen‚ she almost paid the ultimate price. On her way home from school on the bus she was shot‚ in her head. Days after the attack‚ she was unconscious and in critical condition.The impact of the shot lead her to move from the Pakistan to the England hospital. Only
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is very far from it. One of the biggest problems in the world are the inequalities that exist among women and children. Women and children are treated as if they are less superior to men. Similarly Malala Yousafzai and Hillary Clinton both address the problems present in society on equalism. Yousafzai has a slightly different approach addressing areas where war is present and prevents children from receiving an education using specific places and personal experience of terrorism. In contrast‚ Clinton
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