he Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to someone who works for peace and inspires and challenges others to do the same. More specifically, the Nobel Committee in Norway awards the prize to someone who “shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity [friendship] between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies [professional armies that stand even in times of peace] and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses.” Using evidence from the speech, defend the decision to give Malala Yousafzai this important award.

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ”go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival.what is one way that douglass achieves his purpose of persuading the reader to see his point of view? by relating as many facts and statistics to the reader as possibleby using familiar and casual language to make the reader feel comfortableby using gentle language to evoke a sense of calm and tranquilityby repeating the word “you” to directly relate to the reader