help readers understand the relationships these characters have with one another. The relationship between Amir and Hassan is quite different than the ideal friendship individuals see in today’s society. While Amir is a Pashtun‚ Hassan is Hazara which is not as accepted in their society‚ since the majority is Pashtun. Throughout the novel‚ readers learn more about how their religious differences separate and change their friendship. In the beginning of the novel‚ Amir shares how he and Hassan “would
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organization‚ firstly I’ll explain my topic about Amir and Hassan’s behavior towards their relationship. I’ll be explaining about their friendship and the separation of their last meet before the invasion in Afghanistan which plot everything that Hassan did to make Amir’s life better and simple. However‚ Amir didn’t get the chance to give Hassan back his favor from been guilty and of not helping Hassan from the raping part against their enemy Assef. Amir betrayed Hassan for many things that he suffered
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Hassan considers Amir his very best friend and would do anything for him‚ Amir too was aware of this and knew Hassan wouldn’t deny him anything if he really asked. However Amir himself wasn’t clear as to what their relationship was and himself said “ the curious thing was I never thought of Hassan and me as friends either”. He further shows his true feelings for Hassan by
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The relationship between Amir and his father is a tragic paradox‚ which has yet to be broken. As Amir tries harder and harder to win Baba’s pride and love‚ their bond loosens more and more. At this point in the book‚ family obligation is the only thing holding them together. Amir’s plan‚ whether is succeeds or not‚ will ultimately distance the two of them further. Looking back on some of their previous bonding attempts‚ we can see this paradox pushing them apart. When Amir took up soccer‚ hoping
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by Khaled Hossen shows the relationship between the main character‚ Amir and his father‚ Baba. They are so different from each other. Amir thinks Baba dislike him“I always felt like Baba hated me a little. And why not? After all‚ I had killed his beloved wife‚ his beautiful princess”(Page 52). He is so distance from his father since the day he was born and he always thought the reason was because of the death of his mother after birth. He tries to restore his relationship with his dad by wanting to
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The relationship between Hassan and Amir is something that is complex‚ yet so simple. The two boys grew up together and will always be connected by the fact that they drank out of the same wet nurse‚ but the events that happen will forever plague their relationship. To Amir‚ Hassan was a friend who he had conflicted feelings for. One part of him was always remembering their past while the other was telling Amir that he was a worthless hazara. This inner battle constantly kept Amir from getting too
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Amir and Hassan’s Relationship From reading chapters one to four‚ one of the main aspects of Amir and Hassan’s relationship is the sense of control Amir has over Hassan. It becomes apparent that Amir is the one with the most authority in their friendship when he ‘talked’ Hassan into firing walnuts at the neighbour’s one-eyed German shepherd‚ ‘Hassan never wanted to‚ but if I asked‚ really asked‚ he wouldn’t deny me’. This highlights the way Hassan looks up to Amir and obeys him due to their religious
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the father figure to the main character is known as Baba‚ who through out his life has done many great things to prove himself as a great man who in Amir’s eyes can do no wrong. Baba on the other hand has not seen Amir‚ as the ideal son‚ not because he doesn’t love him‚ but simply he does not seem him having the strength to become an adult. One of Baba’s greatest sadnesses we learn‚ is his lack of relationship with his son(s). Amir see’s Baba as a great‚ proud‚ and courageous man‚ who is always
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When Amir feels detatched from his father‚ he starts using Hassan as a stepping stool to get to Baba. When Amir is growing up‚ he never felt a connection to his dad. Amir was always the kid who wanted to read or write stories‚ well Baba was very active in his community‚ and was admired by many. Baba wanted a son who was very athletic‚ and who was a leader not a follower‚ which was the exact opposite of who Amir was. The only common interest Baba and Amir share is flying kites. In the book‚ every
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Amir and Baba’s relationship changes throughout the novel. The novel starts out with Amir doing whatever he could to win his father’s attention‚ which includes betraying his best friend‚ Hassan. He betrayed Hassan for his father’s full attention. He then earns it when Hassan and Ali move out and Baba and Amir move to America. Here are the examples. 1. Amir and Baba’s relationship is fake. Amir is pretending to be someone he is not by pretending to enjoy the soccer games Baba always takes him to
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