Millions of children and women are deprived of a quality education, equal rights, and basic freedoms in some parts of the world. Rarely were these injustices acknowledged or made a global priority until brought to light by Malala Yousafzai. Yousafzai, one of the Taliban's many targets, was shot in the head, in an attempt to silence her cry for equality. Yousafzai's speech at the Youth Takeover United Nations Convention informs us to stand against inequality in educational opportunities and persuades us to raise our voices together in peaceful protest. As Yousafzai states “…out of that silence came thousands of voices.”
Yousafzai relates the injustices suffered by many women and children through her real life tragic ordeal. Yousafzai’s credibility or “ethos” is established through her personal experience and tragedies she has witnessed first hand. Yousafzai’s …show more content…
She shows us self-less ness and how evil will never diminish the spark her near death experience ignited in the hearts of thousands. In Malala's speech she pulls people's attention to try and untie the people of the world. She does this because she wishes to destroy the resistance to change, to freedom to every gender. Throughout Malala’s speech she continually uses “brothers and sisters” to emphasize how much she tries to unite everyone, that we are one as a race not separated by our gender. She continually proves that we aren't separate when fighting this battle we are united, it's a need for everyone, and everyone is suffering from it. Malala also uses The Word God and Jesus Christ within her essay. This proves she wishes to not offend anyone within her audience, to help bring us together , to show that she wants to become united in the threat against terrorism and inequality. “Because we are all together, united for the cause of
Yousafzai relates the injustices suffered by many women and children through her real life tragic ordeal. Yousafzai’s credibility or “ethos” is established through her personal experience and tragedies she has witnessed first hand. Yousafzai’s …show more content…
She shows us self-less ness and how evil will never diminish the spark her near death experience ignited in the hearts of thousands. In Malala's speech she pulls people's attention to try and untie the people of the world. She does this because she wishes to destroy the resistance to change, to freedom to every gender. Throughout Malala’s speech she continually uses “brothers and sisters” to emphasize how much she tries to unite everyone, that we are one as a race not separated by our gender. She continually proves that we aren't separate when fighting this battle we are united, it's a need for everyone, and everyone is suffering from it. Malala also uses The Word God and Jesus Christ within her essay. This proves she wishes to not offend anyone within her audience, to help bring us together , to show that she wants to become united in the threat against terrorism and inequality. “Because we are all together, united for the cause of