CLASS ACTIVITY: EDUCATION IS THE ONE OF THE BLESSINGS OF LIFE || MALALA
YOUSAFZAI SPEECH - VIDEO ANALYSIS
What kind of ethos the speaker is projecting? Style and Tone?
- She comes across as very confident and determined when speaking. Besides, she uses short sentences with grand impact that makes people think about it, and makes small pauses giving a strong intonation at the end of each sentence. She sounds confident, but also a little bit angry. Malala uses simple language, although the tone used is a bit aggressive, this is to generate awareness in her audience and in those who listen to her.
What are the connotations of her language?
- Importance of education, in this particular speech, the main objective is to make people understand how important education is, and how people don't seem to give it enough importance. - Confidence and security when speaking, in this speech, as a serious topic is discussed, the objective is to feel secure when listening, above all, to generate confidence in them so that they can listen more carefully and give it due importance. - The emphasis that she gives to the learning and that is a blessing that education is and also is a necessity ` - The feeling that she gives to the speech when including personal thoughts about learning and discovering new things.