What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
In general, this video explains what child marriage is and shows where child marriage often occurs.
1. According to the UN, child marriage is marriage before the age of 18. However, in some countries, it is permissible for 16-year-olds to marry if their parents allow it.
2. Child brides faced a huge challenge because they are not ready physically or emotionally to take care of a household.
3. Children who marry at a young age are usually hampered by education, especially girls so that they tend to live in poverty.
4. In Africa, child marriage is common in some countries, such as:
Niger 76% are under age teen of married
The central African Republic 68%
Chad 67%
Nepal 40% women are married before 18
5. Why did this happen?
– the community’s belief that girls are not valued as much as boys, and seen as a burden in family
– poverty is a big factor
– community pressure
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker wants to inform the audience about the facts of child marriage and at the same time persuade people to stop this practice, marrying the daughters or sons in young age
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
this source is coming from a BBC Africa YouTube channel. Therefore, this video displays data in Africa. And I think this can be trusted because it is one of the news broadcasts on television not only for Africans but for all citizens of the world
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
I think the speaker wanted to convey information about child marriage in Africa. However, he seems to agree that child marriage is a bad tradition for children, and supports the government’s efforts to reduce child marriage rates
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
This video shows the data on child marriage but didn’t attach the source so I’m not sure where it comes from or it is trusted
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://www.unicef.org/protection/child-marriage
I found an article that explains more about child marriage and it is really helpful to build my knowledge of this topic
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
This Video explain about what happen in Child Marriage by showing interview with some girls who faced child marriage
The practice of child marriage is common in many countries in the world. And it is not exclusive to any particular religion or society
Child marriage already become long held cultural that hard to die, even though with law
Some girls are married when they under 10 years old, even they didn’t what is going on in the day they are married. All of the decision are take over by their parents
The reason parents married their child in young age: They can’t afford to feed the rest of their children, it can create family alliances, or it often settles debts, girls are seen as family burden
Early marriage often results in abusive and event deadly consequences.
from the boys’ family, They think that when they bring a girl to their family when she is so young they can mold her to be what they want. “A good wife should be respectful of the groom’s family because she is now going to live with them” ” We don’t call a woman beautiful by her looks but by how nicely she takes care her house and her husband
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
the speaker’s goal is to provide real facts that occur in early marriage. Shows how the impact that can be received by women if they are in a young marriage. Educate the public to stop doing this practice, stop marrying off their children at a young age
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
I’m not sure how trusted this video looking by the channel, but in the video there is a speaker who are researcher in this topic. There are some interview with girls who experienced in child marriage, and I think they are telling their own experince
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
Most of the speaker in the video are agree that child marriage have to stop.
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
I think the speaker put the support by give real experience, the interview form the girls of family who do the child marriage.
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://www.unicef.org/protection/child-marriage
I found an article that explains more about child marriage and it is really helpful to build my knowledge of this topic
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
This video discussed child marriage in America. The highest rate of child marriage are found in Africa but child marriage is legal in 49 American states. The reason is parents forced the underage pregnant daughter to get married (even she is raped). Religion and beliefs held by the community become a protector for the existence of child marriage. People believed that getting married would protect young people from promiscuous sex and prevent babies from being born out of wedlock. So in some cases, the girls have to marry the person who impregnated them even the rapist. Even marriage can be a savior in acts of sexual violence committed against children. In the video, Fraidi Reiss founder of Unchained At Last said that in 2000-2010 estimated two 248.000 children were married in the age around 12 or even younger and almost all of them are married to adult men.
In 2018, US state to band child marriage in Delaware so it’s now illegal under the age of 18 to get marriage even with their parents permission. At this time, several states in America have made regulations regarding the minimum age for marriage which ranges from 14-18 years (different in each state)
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker of this video informs the audience about the child marriage that happens in America. The speaker provide information regarding the reasons and policies of child marriage that occurs in America
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
I think this video is trusted because Channel 4 News is a british public broadcast service. This vdeo also give statement from the expert Freidy Reiss, the founder of Unchained At Last. Unchained At Last is the only non-profit in the US dedicated to helping women leave arranged and forced marriages. It provides women with legal and social services, and emotional support ‘ while also raising awareness about arranged and forced marriage in the US and advocating for legislation to protect women.
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
The speakers seem to disagree and forbid child marriage practice and hope there is regulation that can stop this phenomenon happens in society.
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
The speaker give a statement from the expert Freidy Reiss to support his data. Freidy Reiss is the founder of Unchained At Last, it makes her full of knowledge about the real data in community about child marriage
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://populationmatters.org/news/2021/04/child-marriage-us-where-outrage
this article was supported the data from the video that I have watched before. In this article there is similar information as in the video
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
This video discusses the experience of 2 women that had forced to married in early age. The first woman, she is 26 years old with 5 children. When she 13, her mom forced her to married and also had a baby soon. Her marriage life becomes a bad memory because his husband (who now is her ex-husband) is abusive.
The second woman forced to married when she 11 year old with her rapist because she got pregnant when rapped. Now she is try to convince the politicians in Florida to change the law that allowed girl to marriage in underage
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker’s purpose id inform the audience about child marriage that happens in US by showing the real interview with people who experience force marriage at an early age.
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
This video is trusted source because it is from BBC News which is the largest broadcast news operation in the world
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
In this video, the speaker informs about the story behind child marriage in order to persuade the audience to stop this practice in the community.
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
This video shows true stories through interviews of people who have experienced forced marriage at a young age and shows that it has a negative impact on their lives.
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://www.equalitynow.org/learn_more_child_marriage_us/
this article support the idea of the video that I have watched before because this explain about the child marriage laws in US
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
this video is talks about Mercy Akuot’s journey on child marriage that she faced when she was young. She was forced to leave her school and married a man who was much older than her. Despite everything that happened to him, he didn’t blame his parents. Mercy blames the culture that requires her parents to follow her. The culture of marrying at a young age will only cut the progress of society because all the girls who marry will drop out of school. The only way to break the culture of child marriage is to empower girls, allowing women to pursue education. But this also requires support from men. Because to change the tradition requires many roles that will be involved.
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker tells his story to tell the world that child marriage is a culture that must be stopped. Child marriage will only cause many other problems, therefore the speaker wants to invite people around the world to stop the practice of child marriage
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
I think this video is trusted because from the TedxTalk channel and the speaker is Mercy Akuot is a refugee activist fighting for women’s rights and education.
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
In the video, the speaker talk with a strong tone which show that she really against the culter that exist in society which is child marriage
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
After watch this video, I didn’t find the speaker mention some data. However, she mentioned all of her experience which it’s going to be touched whoever watched this video.
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://stories.plancanada.ca/survivor-of-child-marriage-samra-zafar-shares-3-harsh-realities-of-her-experience/
The article adds new insight on child marriage because it contains the opinions and experiences of people who have experienced child marriage. So this is very helpful in building opinions
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
In this video, the speaker told about her child marriage and how it happen in her family. Payzee Mahmod, the speaker of this video, said that she and her sisters are forced to get married at an early age. Payzee told about the story of hers and her sister in case child marriage. Payzee faced an abusive husband and was forced to get pregnant at young age and marriage life doesn’t allow her to continue the education. Her sister, Banazz, has poor story. After experiencing domestic violence, Banazz chose to divorce and left her husband. She then started a new life and met a man then fall in love. The family felt that what Banazz did could break the family honor. After 3 months missing, Banazz was found dead because left her child marriage. Payzee feels like everyone around him doesn’t care about what’s going on. The people who were supposed to protect the children gave them the most painful suffering. childhoos up to 18 should to be a time to learn to grow to persue your dream, not to be married and raped. under the current law in England and Wales child marriage at any age is not a crime this means that children are not automatically protected from non-registered cultural religious or child marriages which happen abroad and a child can get married at the age of 16 and 17 with parental consent
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker shares her own experiences to persuade the audience to stop child marriage practice. She gives examples of real effects that happen to the girls who have to face marriage in such early young age.
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
I think this resource is trusted because it come from trusted channel youtube, which is TedxTalk
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
While share her story she looks sad but then in the end of the video she looks firm while stated that child marriage should be stopped and banned around the world
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
After watching this video, I didn’t find the speaker mention some data. However, she mentioned all of her experiences which it’s going to be touched whoever watched this video
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://www.unchainedatlast.org/aliyas-story/
this article is helpful to build my opinion about child marriage because this article contains the survivor story when faced child marriage.
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
This video talks about Ashley Duncan’s experience. She is pregnant before when she is 15 and decide to marry. At the first, she is happy just thinks that she is going to have a family. But reality doesn’t match his imagination. Ashley and her husband often quarreled until they finally separated. Ashley dropped out of school after pregnancy and then she started to lose many things, education, friends, childhood. She feels she has wasted a lot and hopes that society will understand that marriage at a young age must be stopped
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker’s main purpose is to inform the audience about the impact of child marriage. by this video, it hopes that the audience realizes the bad impact of that and stops this practice.
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
Looking for a channel on the internet and found that Voice of America is an American international broadcaster. It is the largest and oldest U.S.-funded international broadcaster. So I think this channel is trusted enough
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
The speaker explaining her own story with a sad voice, I think it shows how hard his life used to be. With a life story that is not good, he tries to convince the audience that child marriage should not happen
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
In my opinion, the speaker supports the idea that child marriage is harmful to children is proven by her own experience.
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/10-million-additional-girls-risk-child-marriage-due-covid-19
After watching some videos and getting interested in the topic, I start wondering what’s going on with child marriage in 2021. Then, I found this article that help me know about the progress of child marriage these days even though this article contains unexpected information.
What is being discussed in the video? Explain your answer.
This video is a kind of video interview, the speaker is Kathleen Burns. This video shows the story of Katie’s marriage life. She looks happy that she can live with someone she loved, even though she faced a lot of issues because both of them are mentally and physically not ready enough to face marriage life. she thinks that marriage at a young age is not a good thing to do and she will forbid her children to marry early. Katie lost her childhood as well as her schooling, she was forced to discontinue going to school due to pregnancy and had to start working to earn an income.
What is the speaker’s main purpose? Explain your answer.
The speaker’s main purpose is to inform the audience about the impact of child marriage. by this video, it hopes that the audience realizes the bad impact of that and stops this practice.
How trustworthy is this video? Who is the speaker? What is the source? Do you think the source and the speaker are trustworthy?
Looking for a channel on the internet and found that Voice of America is an American international broadcaster. It is the largest and oldest U.S.-funded international broadcaster. So I think this channel is trusted enough
What the speaker’s attitude or tone towards the subject? Does he/she seem to agree or disagree with it? Explain your answer.
At the end of the video, the speaker said that she disagrees with child marriage and would forbid her daughter to have marriage at an early age
Does the speaker put forward valid or strong arguments? How does he/she support the key points? Explain your answer.
I think the speaker support her argument by giving his real experiences because she had married at an early age and then she feels regret
Explain how this article will help contribute to your larger group project.
after watching some videos, I’m wondering about what happens to child marriage these days. Then I found this article https://www.unicefusa.org/stories/fight-continues-end-child-marriage-us/38893 that help me to find the answer to the development of child marriage law in the US