Priscilla and Malala both are very courageous heroes. Both characters chose to take a stand for what they believed in was right. Although they stood alone, in the ends, the important factor to focus on is what peers learn from one another. This analysis will explain the similarities between both characters.
Richard Peck’s short story, “Priscilla and The Wimps,” includes descriptive/visualizing terms. The narrator isn’t present (more like a bystander witnessing the act). This is known as third person omniscient point of view. The author uses many diverse elements of humor and irony. The story begins by introducing the reader to, a gang who, refer to themselves as Klutters Kobras. The gang is led by a guy named Monk Clutter. Everyone in school is frightened by the Klutters Kobras gang. For example, they make every student pay to get passes, to use the restrooms. “I'm talking about a pass that cost anywhere up to a buck.” Throughout the story, the author introduces another unique character, …show more content…
The novel, follows the story of a young teenaged girl who inspired nations upon nations. “ I am Malala,” is about a girl named Malala Yousafzai, who stood up for women’s rights to education, and was shot by a taliban. The novel begins by explaining Malala’s previous life. In the book Malala stated, “
A happy childhood isn’t always filled with fear.” Her determination to speak out about women’s education, is what almost brought her life to an end. Malala’s father (taught at a school) had the same beliefs as his daughter. He encouraged her to keep reading and writing. On october 9,2012, Malala was shot, and nearly died. Malala’s miraculous recovery has taken her on an adventurous journey. At the age of 16, Malala became the youngest female ever, to receive a nobel peace prize. She represents a symbol of peaceful protest.
Both Priscilla and Malala became heros by, standing up for their
Richard Peck’s short story, “Priscilla and The Wimps,” includes descriptive/visualizing terms. The narrator isn’t present (more like a bystander witnessing the act). This is known as third person omniscient point of view. The author uses many diverse elements of humor and irony. The story begins by introducing the reader to, a gang who, refer to themselves as Klutters Kobras. The gang is led by a guy named Monk Clutter. Everyone in school is frightened by the Klutters Kobras gang. For example, they make every student pay to get passes, to use the restrooms. “I'm talking about a pass that cost anywhere up to a buck.” Throughout the story, the author introduces another unique character, …show more content…
The novel, follows the story of a young teenaged girl who inspired nations upon nations. “ I am Malala,” is about a girl named Malala Yousafzai, who stood up for women’s rights to education, and was shot by a taliban. The novel begins by explaining Malala’s previous life. In the book Malala stated, “
A happy childhood isn’t always filled with fear.” Her determination to speak out about women’s education, is what almost brought her life to an end. Malala’s father (taught at a school) had the same beliefs as his daughter. He encouraged her to keep reading and writing. On october 9,2012, Malala was shot, and nearly died. Malala’s miraculous recovery has taken her on an adventurous journey. At the age of 16, Malala became the youngest female ever, to receive a nobel peace prize. She represents a symbol of peaceful protest.
Both Priscilla and Malala became heros by, standing up for their