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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Angela Patrice A. Gamil THY3 2BLIS Where Am I Going? Sometimes I see myself as a child‚ and the world is my playground. I aim to walk barefoot around it‚ mindless of the stains. I know I’m not always on the mountain top‚ nor above water‚ but it won’t hurt if I dream a little‚ will it? So I still want to clench my fists on things that are quite impossible to some people‚ but are possible to me. I dream of travelling to different parts of the world‚ meet different people‚ know
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2010 Why I Am Attending College Why did you decide to go to college at this moment in your life? Each and every one of us possesses distinctive reasons for attending college. Many of us have reasons are completely legitimate and then there are many of us that are going for irrelevant reasons that many of us don’t comprehend or pertain to getting an education. The reasons that I am going to college are to make more money so I can have financial independence‚ be qualified for a field so I can advance
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Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer Evelyn V. Johnson Grade Levels and Audience: Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence (1994) edited by Marion Dane Bauer presents issues of adolescence and homosexuality in a valuable anthology of short stories. Christine Jenkins (1994‚ June)‚ reviewing the book for the School Library Journal congratulates the authors for successfully conveying “the very mixed emotions that accompany the acceptance of sexual difference at any age that
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WHY AM I HERE? Do you ever lie awake‚ wondering why am I born? Why am I here? Why do I need to die? Why do I need to do things that have purpose? Why do I have to breathe? Why do I need to drink when I feel thirsty‚ eat when I feel hungry or learn new things every day? Why? A person often says that everything has a purpose. So why do we have to live and die? Millions of people are thrown in a situation called life but we never ask why we are here. Why in the world am I here? I know this is the
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him/her personally. In my case‚ I know find it easy to declare who I am. One could say I am just another one in a sea of faces. Talking‚ laughing‚ doing what I need to do and what I am told. I am not an assertive person because oftentimes I think negatively. I am just like any typical student and teenager. I do everything the same way I do every day. I have friends. I experience every suffering a student can imagine and I also felt all the best I did were just never enough. If one would
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These are things I believe will never change for the rest of my life. The world will always tend to skew our perceptions of ourselves‚ by practically demanding a certain ideal. Although only we can change the way we view ourselves‚ self concepts are ideas that form our identity that only we control. I have always thought of myself as hardworking. Being hands on and committed to things has always worked with causing me to be hardworking‚ I believe that once you give me a task I will complete it
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Name: Tonia Ross Speech Title: Why I am for abortion. Specific Purpose: Because we should as women have the right to decide‚ I am for the right to abortion. Introduction I. Attention and Interest. Hello ladies and gentlemen but mostly to the ladies. I am here today on behalf of abortions. I want you to understand why I am for abortions. II. Credibility. You should trust me on abortions because I am a living witness of it. I had an abortion in 1994 and I’m still alive with no complications
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Whether regarded by viewers as the worse or greatest movie to date‚ the “I Am Legend” movie in my opinion addresses numerous social issues that we as a society face and should be more aware of in today’s era. According to Imdb.com‚ “The ‘I Am Legend’ movie starring renowned actor Will Smith focusses on “a scientist named Robert Neville who is incapable of stopping the horrible virus once created to cure cancer. At first‚ the virus looked promising and was given to cancer patients to treat their disease
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"I am proud to be a Malaysian because our country has been independent from British colonies.I also feel very lucky to live in Malaysia because the country was fortunate to secure and prosperous.I was fortunate to have Prime Minister because he has a fair and equitable.I am also proud that Malaysia has achieved the Independence National 55.For beloved to my country‚ I am willing to sacrifice for maintaining the security of Malaysia.I urge the people of Malaysia have the spirit of patriotism.I hope
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