020 Connection 8
https://www.ted.com/talks/
For this assignment, please watch the TED Talk video above and then answer the following questions in at least a 300 word paragraph.
1. What is Zayid’s main argument? What is she trying to show you?
2. Who is the intended audience of her talk? What is her purpose? What is her attitude about her disability? How has that attitude helped her succeed in life?
3. What did you learn from Maysoon? Has she changed the way you look at challenges?
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Q1. Zayid in the talk show has several arguments with the main one being that people with cerebral Percy are still able to achieve things that ordinary people make. She comes out clearly and shows that adults are the cruelest when it comes to abusing and mistreating disabled people compared to the notion which puts kids first, she supports that argument by saying that she was never harassed in school.
(325 words)