https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt 1. What adjective do you think best exemplifies Nelson Mandela? Explain your choice? 2. How is Aung San Suu Kyi similar to Mandela? Also, what can be learned from her life? en-us 2017-06-01 13:17:48 UTC 2017-06-01 15:09:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830183 1.  Dedicated because he never backed down from doing what was right even if it meant going to prison for almost 30 years. He  was dedicated to the cause of ending apartheid  and was determined to finish what he started.
2. Aung Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela because she also never gives up on her cause and puts others before herself. Even when she was in and out of house arrest, she kept fighting for what she believed in. We can all learn from her and Mandela, that if you keep working hard and stay loyal to your cause, you can be successful in achieving your goal. ]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830183 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830185 1. Brave because he knew that the government wouldn't praise his actions but he still tried.  He went to jail for life, then got out and still continued to fight.  
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar because she also worked hard to fight against her government to try to get a democracy. She was restricted from running for president. Therefore, we can learn from her life that even if you aren't
able to do something, still work your hardest to do the best you can, as she worked hard in government to get as close as she can to having the power of a president.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830185 andrew_tenaglio https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830187 1.The adjective that best describes Mandela is determined. He is determined because he would do anything to get his views across, including going "underground with his politics after the government took away his freedom of speech. 
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela in the fact that both fought great adversity to eventually find a way to change the government in their respective countries for the better.
3. Her life teaches us to never give up and keep going because if she gave up after being arrested multiple times then change wouldn't have been made. ]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830187 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830205 1. Courageous. Becoming president after being a prisoner and fighting for equal rights makes him a really influential and strong human being. 
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar in that faced many hardships and was put under house arrest many times, but like Nelson Mandela, was determined to bring democratic ideals into her society. ]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830205 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830208 1. An adjective that best exemplifies Nelson Mandela is courageous. He fought for the lives of others even if that meant putting his own life at risk. Although protesting could have resulted in jail time or even death, Mandela was willing to do so in order to improve the standard of living for South African Natives.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Nelson Mandela because like Mandela, she fought to bring an end to the type of government. From her life, people can learn how dedication can bring about change]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830208 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830213 1. Peaceful. He was always trying to use peaceful ways of ending apartheid. When he was released from prison, he wasn't angry or violent, he was calm and continued to use peace.
2. She is similar because she also fought for what she believed in in her country. She was trying to create a fair government for all the people in her country. Something that can be learned from her is to never give up. She continued to be as involved as possible when she was on house arrest. Once she was free, even though she is not able to be president, she still does everything that she can to create a fair government for the people of her country.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830213 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830215 1. Nelson Mandela is best described as determined. This is because he continued to fight for the end of apartheid even when he was underground and when he was jailed. Even after being released from prison, he continued to fight for the freedom of his people.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela in that she also fought for what she believed in to the end. They both fought for and never gave up on making their countries a better place for the people.
3. Her life shows that if you persevere through what you believe in, you will get results, and that you should never let anyone or anything stand in the way of that.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830215 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830216 1. Courageous because he was willing to risk his freedom to help end the apartheid in South Africa. He was okay with being sentenced to prison for life if it meant that natives in South Africa were given equal rights and were no longer discriminated against.
2.They both fought against an oligarchy in their native country and  helped their country turn into a democracy so everyone had a say in government and were given equal rights.
3. People can learn that if you put your mind to something, like helping others, you shouldn't let anything stand in your way.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830216 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830218 1. Committed- He felt so strongly about freedom that he stayed in jail for 27 years and said he would die for it.
2.  Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Nelson Mandela because she would do almost anything for what she believes in. She became a great leader and people look up to her just like Mandela.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830218 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830221 1. Dedicated because he devoted his whole life to getting a fair government in South Africa
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar in that she devoted a large part of her life to what she believes in.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830221 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830223 1. Courageous because he fought for freedom for everyone even though it was dangerous.
2.  Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela because she also fought for freedom in her country and was arrested for it. 
To fight for what you believe in no matter who the person your fighting against is]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830223 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830244 1. Determination because no matter what situation he was in, he always fought to end apartheid. He was in prison for nearly 30 years and was working to end apartheid the whole time
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar because she also fought hard for what she believed in and kept fighting even though she was arrested. Even though she could not be president, that did not stop her from trying to bring democracy to Myanmar.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830244 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830248 1. Determined, because he didn't let obstacles stop him from doing his work.
2. She also doesn't let others get in her way and continues her work through difficult times.  We can all learn that not giving up is essential to success.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830248 courtney_patterson https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830250 1. Passionate is the adjective that best describes Nelson Mandela.  He always stood his ground for what he believed in no matter the consequences and put his heart and soul into all that he did with the ANC.  Even within the prison walls, he preached equality and his spirit was kept alive on the outside.  Because of his strong passion towards ending Apartheid, his message was absorbed by many and is seen as an inspiration even after his death.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Nelson Mandela in that she stood up for what she believed in and was passionate in being a peaceful advocate in the hope for change for her country's government.  We can learn from her what we can learn from Mandela, that sometimes it is worth standing up for what you believe in because that is what is right and just, no matter the consequences they face.]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830250 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830252 Selfless- He gave up most of his adult life for what he thought was right. She also gave up alot of her life to do the right thing. They both show what it sometimes takes to stop oppression]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830252 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830264 1. Nelson Mandela was passionate because he sacrificed his freedom and his safety for a cause he strongly believed in.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela because both came from families that were doing well considering their circumstances but they fought for the rights of people who had less than them. Something that can be learned from her life is that it's important to fight for what you believe in even if it doesn't impact you as much. Aung San Suu Kyi was living a good life in England but she still fought for the people of Myanmar even if it didn't impact her. ]]> 2017-06-01 15:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830264 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830276 1. Committed - once he experienced the discrimination of the native South Africans for himself, he was determined to make change, and was still a committed and influential leader of the anti-apartheid movement from prison.
2. They were both inspired by non-violence leaders, earned Nobel Peace Prizes, and became influential leaders in their countries. We can learn from both of them that when being silenced, it is more necessary than ever to speak out against injustice.]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830276 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830304 1. Nelson Mandela was inspiring. This is because he was the first African Native president in South America, and he put an end to apartheid. He did this with the expectation of being imprisoned for life; I find that inspiring.
2. Both Kyi and Mandela fought for what they believed in and were determined to get what they wanted.
3. Kyi taught us to keep fighting for what we believe in. Even though she was arrested, she didn't stop fighting for democracy in Myanmar.]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830304 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830334 1. The best adjective to describe Mandela is courageous. Even after he was placed in jail he still continued his fight for a more united and equal South Africa. When he stood in front of a judge, he had said that he would die for what he believes in.
2. They both believed in a non violent approach and wanted the best for the people. Even after her arrest she still continued to fight for democracy. Hard work and determination really gets a person far]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830334 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830336 1. Powerful because he made an impact on thousands of people around the world, including activists in other countries. 
2. One similarity between Aung San Suu Kyi and Mandela is that they both received punishment for speaking out against their government. Mandela went to prison for 27 years while Aung San Suu Kyi was on house arrest. I can learn from her life that being bold and speaking for what I believe in can really make a difference]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830336 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830353 1. Persistent because he made so many attempts to achieve his goal even after failing and being arrested
2.Both fought for what they believed in and did not let house arrests or being sent to prison stop them from working towards their goal and staying motivated]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830353 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830371 1. Passionate because despite all the hardships that he faced, whether it being his imprisonment or childhood, he always fought for what he believed in.
2. Aung san Suu Kyi is similar because she always looked to further Myanmar, despite not being able to see her family and being placed under house arrest multiple times. They both teach to never give up on your dreams, because eventually they can be fulfilled.  ]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830371 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830395 1. Nelson Mandela was committed and determined for his entire life. He worked to achieve equality in South Africa for several years, including those in which he was imprisoned. Despite all hope seeming lost, Mandela kept his head and heart in the right place all the time.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela because she lost her father when she was young, grew up in a country that had issues, and fought for her country peacefully.]]> 2017-06-01 15:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830395 https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830461 1. Nelson Mandela is very passionate. He dedicated his life to government and to ending the mistreatment of non-whites. Even after his imprisonment, Mandela continued his passion and his motives.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi is similar to Mandela because she had a past in government (from her family) and she decided to become involved. Both were unfairly punished for their actions, but were loved by many people. People should learn that passions and motives should be continued even with oppositions.]]> 2017-06-01 15:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mpaparone/nlm37jx29tyt/wish/174830461