Peas And Carrots In The Kite Runner
Peas and Carrots
In Forrest Gump, Jenny and Forrest Gump had a love hate relationship throughout their lives together. However, they were always there at the end of the day for each other when they needed it. In The Kite Runner by Khalid Hossieni, Amir and Hassan share a similar relationship with each other. This relationship helps the reader better understand the plot and the development of the novel.
Two social classes are presented in The Kite Runner, The Pashtuns and the Haraza. The Pashtuns are the higher class, the ones that have all the money and fame. They are known to be the good social class of Muslim faith. The Haraza is the lower class of people, low income and servants to the Pashtuns. They are the bad side of Muslim faith. Therefore, a natural conflict occurs between Amir and Hassan. Although, they do not struggle with this aspect of life, they remain good …show more content…
Forrest sees this as a chance at redemption for the awful choices he made with Jenny. In The Kite Runner, Amir learns that his old friend Hassan was actually his step-brother. Also, Hassan and his wife were killed by Taliban, leaving their son Sohrab behind. Amir travels to Kabul and takes Sohrab back to the United States to take care of him. Even though Hassan is not alive, Amir is trying to do the right thing to mend the relationship that they once had together. Amir meets Assef while staying in Kabul and his guilty conscience comes into play. He ends up fighting Assef to make him pay for what he did to Hassan. Amir is starting to stand for what he believes in. This is what Hassan wanted Amir to do because Hassan in certain situations, couldn’t defend himself. “My body was broken—just how badly I wouldn’t find out until later—but I felt healed. Healed at last. I laughed” (Amir, Page 289). Amir didn’t care that he was getting hurt in the fight, he knew that he was doing right by
In Forrest Gump, Jenny and Forrest Gump had a love hate relationship throughout their lives together. However, they were always there at the end of the day for each other when they needed it. In The Kite Runner by Khalid Hossieni, Amir and Hassan share a similar relationship with each other. This relationship helps the reader better understand the plot and the development of the novel.
Two social classes are presented in The Kite Runner, The Pashtuns and the Haraza. The Pashtuns are the higher class, the ones that have all the money and fame. They are known to be the good social class of Muslim faith. The Haraza is the lower class of people, low income and servants to the Pashtuns. They are the bad side of Muslim faith. Therefore, a natural conflict occurs between Amir and Hassan. Although, they do not struggle with this aspect of life, they remain good …show more content…
Forrest sees this as a chance at redemption for the awful choices he made with Jenny. In The Kite Runner, Amir learns that his old friend Hassan was actually his step-brother. Also, Hassan and his wife were killed by Taliban, leaving their son Sohrab behind. Amir travels to Kabul and takes Sohrab back to the United States to take care of him. Even though Hassan is not alive, Amir is trying to do the right thing to mend the relationship that they once had together. Amir meets Assef while staying in Kabul and his guilty conscience comes into play. He ends up fighting Assef to make him pay for what he did to Hassan. Amir is starting to stand for what he believes in. This is what Hassan wanted Amir to do because Hassan in certain situations, couldn’t defend himself. “My body was broken—just how badly I wouldn’t find out until later—but I felt healed. Healed at last. I laughed” (Amir, Page 289). Amir didn’t care that he was getting hurt in the fight, he knew that he was doing right by