Brief Summary Of 'Chapters Of Malala'

1. Malala has many scenes that were interesting throughout these chapters. There were different scenes that struck different chords within me. Once scene that stuck out to me was when they talked about Pashtun’s code of conduct. In this scene, a woman a young woman looked at a boy from under her long dark eyelashes. “In our society for a girl to flirt with any many brings shame to the family, though it’s all right for the man.” (66) Later it was discovered that she was poisoned by her family. As the story continues, the concept of Swara is brought up. Swara is when a girl can be given to another tribe to settle a feud. This is when a the most beautiful girl is married to the least eligible man. I found this appalling because I felt sick thinking that this could happen. A girl’s life is suffering because of a family feud.

2. Malala’s father was not the typical Pakistani father. From the very beginning, and that is shown throughout the story. In the beginning, “He even asked friends to throw dried fruits, sweets and coins into my cradle, something we usually only do for …show more content…
I believe Buddhists would be the righteousness ethical system and the care ethical system. Buddhism is about loving kindness. I believe that a lot of Buddhism is understanding, and realizing. Buddhists choose ethics that agree with moral sense and ethical decisions. Righteousness shows the moral characteristic of the person carrying out the action. Caring ethical system would be helping others because you care for them.

4. Malala has explained the culture in Swat Valley. She stressed that everyone is restricted in what they do. Many of them have not left their homes. Swat valley has violence, oppression and suffering. Before the Swat “was a Buddhist kingdom.” (17) The statues were demolished by the Taliban. There ethical system seems to be focused more on the results. This is because they are not considering their actions and how it affects others, but they are focusing on the