Mrs. Baron
ELD Level C
November 6, 2017
Alan Brint/Malala Yousafzai, Two Diverse People Earth is a place of diversity, on it live billions of people that are all different from each other like Alan Brint, and Malala Yousafzai. The article “Blind swimmer works hard to race other high school swimmers in Illinois,” by Newsela staff talks about Alan Brint, a blind student who is a great swimmer. The article “Women Leaders: Malala Yousafzai” by Newsela staff , talks about Malala Yousafzai, a woman that fought for girl’s right to education in her country. These two people are diverse, yet they have similarities, and they both made their differences a strength. Alan Brint and Malala Yousafzai are diverse from other people, but they are different from each other too. Alan Brint and Malala Yousafzai are different, Alan Brint is diverse because he is blind ”Alan Brint was born blind”(Newsela Staff). Blindness is a disability, “A disability is a problem like being blind, it limits what someone can do”(Newsela Staff). However Malala is diverse because she was a girl that wanted to go to school in her country, but the Taliban(violent group) didn’t want girls to go to school “The Taliban is a violent group, doesn’t believe girls should …show more content…
To be the best and succeed in swimming Alan Brint had to push himself, and work hard to achieve his goal”, Brint treats swim like everything else. Getting better is the only choice”(Newsela Staff). Due to his disability Alan Brint had to be persistent, and he became persistent”, He is always looking for more ways to challenge himself”(Newsela Staff).The facts that she was a girl in a country where she couldn’t go to school even if she wanted, the attack against her, she never stopped fighting and it made her stronger. Malala even received The Nobel Peace Prize”, In October 2014, Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize…”(Newsela