English & Literature

MALALA YOUSAFZAI'S ADDRESS TO THE UNITED NATIONS, JULY 2013

In paragraph 15, Yousafzai references many individuals who have inspired her. What might be her
purpose in naming them in this speech?
A. She is providing context as to why she would not respond to hate with violence.
B. Naming these individuals is a way to thank them for their important contributions to
women's rights.
C. She wants to show the United Nations she has learned about many individuals in her
education.
D. These individuals are from different nations, and it proves that she is tolerant and
accepting.

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A. She is providing context as to why she would not respond to hate with violence.