WHO AM I? In Pakistan at age 11, I wrote a blog about life under Taliban rule. “They [Taliban] will not stop me. I will get my education if it is in home,
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WHO AM I?
In Pakistan at age 11, I wrote a blog about life under Taliban rule.
“They [Taliban] will not stop me. I will get my education if it is in home,
school, or any place.”
The Taliban tried to assassinate me on Oct. 9, 2012 with a gunshot to the head
and neck while returning home from school– I was 15
I have spoken to the UN, on television and continue to advocate for women’s rights in the
Middle East.…
I spoke at the UN to advocate for women’s rights.
I was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize at age 16 for impacting women’s rights globallyMalala Yousafzai
http://abcnews.go.com/watch/2020/SH559026/VDKA0_h4z0gfdp/2020-1011-unbreakable-one-girl-changing-the-world
.
20/20 Special Episode on Malala with Diane Sawyer
Unbreakable: One Girl Who Changed the World
Personal Narrative Quiz – Take Home…due Monday
Watch the video – questions to follow. This Ppt will be online for you to access over the weekend as well as having a paper copy of
the question.
PN QuizPart A:
List 5 characteristics of a personal
narrative.
Part B: 15 Points --
Written Response to Video
Question is on the
next slide
15pnt PN Written Response:Papers will be scored for MUGS, Clarity, Completeness
Minimum req. for attempt: 8-10= C 11-15 = B 15+=A
Question: Malala states that getting an education is a “precious gift” and compares it to a diamond [figurative language!]. First, explain WHY you either agree or disagree with her ideas about education. Then, explain more fully how you feel about receiving an education. Write creatively, using a technique or two from personal narrative writing.
First Sentences should restate the question: Ex.: Malala, the girl who was shot…., states that getting an education is a gift, a diamond. I agree/disagree with her for a few reasons. First, ….
DUE MONDAY:
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