Kite Runner Thesis
The Kite Runner
Introduction:
Global Statement (“Hook”):
A fundamental aspect of intricate kinship, loyalty within a friendship is a driving force and foundation on which a relationship is constructed, developed, and corrupted. Compelling closeness and loyalty provide the soul with an unmatched unity and comfort in life, and serve as an integral component of one’s intensely intrinsic commitment to another. The deep attachment and relentless devotion associated with such an awareness of fealty can lead to both regrettable and rewarding circumstances.
Thesis:
In The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, the especially profound connection between Amir and Hassan exemplifies the potent influences of a brotherly alliance, undying fidelity, …show more content…
Years after leaving his homeland, Amir receives a letter through Rahim Khan that causes him to succumb to a heart-wrenching emotional turbulence, in it Hassan stating, “I dream that someday you will return to Kabul… if you do, you will find an old faithful friend waiting for you”. Even after the passing of 26 lengthy and unpredictable years, Amir’s considerable wrongdoings and irreparable actions, and the vast distance between the two men, Hassan remains the ever-ardent and dedicated …show more content…
In the alley, when watching transfixed as Hassan is tortured and humiliated by Assef, Amir opts to “[run]. [He] ran because he was a coward. [He] was afraid… maybe Hassan was the price [he] had to pay, the lamb [he] had to slay, to win Baba”. Knowing full well that Hassan would have gone to any length to protect Amir, for his perpetual loyalty never faltered, Amir fails to help the one who was always by his side in his time of need. For purely egocentric and self-protective reasons, and the fleeting gain of Baba’s attention, Amir betrays Hassan in an appalling manner, severing the ties of allegiance and brotherhood once holding them together.
Out of pain, shame, confusion, and wishing never to have to see Hassan’s face again after such deceit, Amir “ [lifts] Hassan’s mattress and [plants] his new watch and a handful of Afghani bills under it”, further willing to cause unbearable anguish and disgrace to Hassan as well as Ali. By framing Hassan for stealing his presents, Amir is…
*Conclusion
Introduction:
Global Statement (“Hook”):
A fundamental aspect of intricate kinship, loyalty within a friendship is a driving force and foundation on which a relationship is constructed, developed, and corrupted. Compelling closeness and loyalty provide the soul with an unmatched unity and comfort in life, and serve as an integral component of one’s intensely intrinsic commitment to another. The deep attachment and relentless devotion associated with such an awareness of fealty can lead to both regrettable and rewarding circumstances.
Thesis:
In The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, the especially profound connection between Amir and Hassan exemplifies the potent influences of a brotherly alliance, undying fidelity, …show more content…
Years after leaving his homeland, Amir receives a letter through Rahim Khan that causes him to succumb to a heart-wrenching emotional turbulence, in it Hassan stating, “I dream that someday you will return to Kabul… if you do, you will find an old faithful friend waiting for you”. Even after the passing of 26 lengthy and unpredictable years, Amir’s considerable wrongdoings and irreparable actions, and the vast distance between the two men, Hassan remains the ever-ardent and dedicated …show more content…
In the alley, when watching transfixed as Hassan is tortured and humiliated by Assef, Amir opts to “[run]. [He] ran because he was a coward. [He] was afraid… maybe Hassan was the price [he] had to pay, the lamb [he] had to slay, to win Baba”. Knowing full well that Hassan would have gone to any length to protect Amir, for his perpetual loyalty never faltered, Amir fails to help the one who was always by his side in his time of need. For purely egocentric and self-protective reasons, and the fleeting gain of Baba’s attention, Amir betrays Hassan in an appalling manner, severing the ties of allegiance and brotherhood once holding them together.
Out of pain, shame, confusion, and wishing never to have to see Hassan’s face again after such deceit, Amir “ [lifts] Hassan’s mattress and [plants] his new watch and a handful of Afghani bills under it”, further willing to cause unbearable anguish and disgrace to Hassan as well as Ali. By framing Hassan for stealing his presents, Amir is…
*Conclusion