Nobel Prize in Literature

Malala Yousafzai Through the eyes of many, Malala Yousafzai is a survivor; she is someone people look up to and dream to be. She has gone through many trials that tested her bravery, and tested her will to live, and even after all that, she never gave up. Throughout the nineteen years that Malala Yousafzai has been alive, she has endured many struggles that can be tracked throughout her childhood, autobiography, I am Malala, and the education that women receive in the Middle East. Her story…

still fairly controversial in 2016, it was courageous of Al Gore to begin advocating for the cause while it was doubted by so many. The former Vice-President has been an environmental activist for a large portion of his life, even earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. The Climate Reality Project is “devoted to solving the climate crisis.” The project does this through campaigns such as 24 Hours of Reality, which unites 24 countries for one day out of every year to work together to overcome the…

Although society has progressed throughout time, sexism is still relevant. Surprisingly enough, sexism is many times considered a “societal norm” and not uncommon in the work place. Due to female oppression in history, today’s fight against sexism is a fight for equality. Sexism is absolutely ridiculous, and a horrifying reality. However, due to the incorrect idea of females being the weaker sex, many men have a concept of reliant and submissive women as the ideal societal female. With the…

use it” (Lewis). Malala was given many other speech opportunities. Not many people would have the courage as a child to defy a terrorist group. Over the years, Malala won numerous important awards, such as, Pakistan’s National Youth Peace Prize, the Nobel Peace Prize, and was runner-up to be Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. Malala became an advocate for girls' education, which resulted in the Taliban issuing a death threat against her. The Taliban perceived a schoolgirl as a grave threat to…

the role. In 1910, Yale University granted her an honorary degree, another first for a woman. Jane Addams set an example with her many achievements for what was possible for women. Addams died in May of 1935, but not before being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In American history, she is looked at as a figure of great intelligence, determination, and courage for fighting for her beliefs despite what was expected of…

women’s education because he believed that women should be treated equally, this gave more courage for Malala to stand up for women's education. On October 10th, 2014 Malala was announced a winner of The Nobel Peace Prize. Malala is the youngest to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize is given to those who have done great work to bring peace between nations. Malala’s Famous book is called ‘I AM MALALA’. This book talks about her whole life story of how she was shot by the Taliban,…

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban, is a nonfiction narrative written by Malala Yousafzai and co-written by Christina Lamb. I am Malala was originally published on October 8, 2013. This outstanding book had the privilege to undergo worldwide recognition and receive the Goodreads Choice Awards, for best memoir & autobiography. I am Malala, is an inspiring narrative and a great read. I am Malala shares the life of a young Pakistan teenager who endured a…

The History of Wheat and Celiac Disease Wheat of the centuries has been a source of food and nutrition all over the world for many different cultures. Originating in southwest Asia, the crop was bought and sold by traders from Europe and Africa and eventually making it over to the Americas by the early 1600s. The first archeological findings of wheat being made into bread can be found in ancient Egypt along the Nile River sometime around 5,000 B.C. as well as India, China, and even stretching…

Mismanagement or Fraud Ethical decisions came from within each individual. Unfortunately, we are not born with a moral compass that points to the right or wrong decisions or choices we make in our everyday life. The choices we make to live and make good are bad choices comes from how we were raised. My moral standard and the person next to me will probably not be the same. “Moral standards are principles based on religious, cultural, or philosophical beliefs by which judgments are made about…

acts and won numerous awards for their works all to have such positivity shattered by their following actions. Adolf Hitler was awarded medals for bravery in World War 1, revolutionized industries throughout Europe, and was even awarded the Nobel Peace Prize however, for such positive qualities that an individual possess there is always room to change and in this case, he became one of, if not, the most evil being in human history. This just goes to show how quickly personal identity and…