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    Both Baba and Amir were guilty for something they had done in the past and there guilt always followed them everywhere. Baba was guilty for sleeping with Ali’s wife Sanubar and having Hassan. Amir was guilty for Hassan’s rape and for the way he always treated Hassan in their childhood. Both Amir and Baba had guilt that tortured them‚ it shows how they are both similar throughout the book. They both made

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    1. Maybe Hassan was the price I had to pay‚ the lamb I had to slay to win baba. Despite his efforts‚ Amir never really succeeds in winning his father’s love. Do you agree? In ‘The Kite Runner’‚ Khaled Hosseini depicts Amir as someone who tries very hard to get something that he desires‚ however does not receive it. In this case‚ Amir did not really ‘win’ Baba’s love. Through his early childhood‚ Amir and Baba’s contrast in each other caused much of the problem‚ and after the kite flying tournament

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    Kite Runner Questions Chapter 3 1. What did Baba decide to construct and pay for? 2. Why do you think Amir lied to Baba and told him that Hassan had “the runs” when they were about to leave for the orphanage opening? 3. Why did Amir say to Baba‚ “ I think I have sataran” (Cancer)? 4. What was Baba’s response when the wind knocked his hat to the ground and everyone laughed at him during his dedication speech to the orphanage? What does this say about his character

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    after that instance Amir is too afraid to face Hassan and he frames him so he and Ali are sent away and he can escape his guilty conscious. Amir is also very selfish all he thinks about is himself he hate it when Baba showers attention on anyone other than himself and he hates that Baba talks more affectionately of Hassan than himself and he also seems to have a superiority complex and refers to Hassan as a simple Hazara when it suits him. 2.Hassan is described as having a “Chinese doll face

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    did they move to after Pakistan? They moved to America after Pakistan. 2. What job did Baba get? Baba got a job at a gas station. 3. Why didn’t he want food stamps? Baba refused food stamps because this was an insult to his pride. He is mentioned to have a strict code of honour and pride and accepting outside help to take care of his own problem. 4. What did Baba give Amir for his birthday? Why? Baba gave Amir a coveted Stingray bicycle and a fancy wristwatch‚ but Amir felt like those gifts

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    In regard to the five stages of grieving Augustus experiences before his death‚ he believes that everything in the world will surely come to an end eventually. Gus first experienced being in denial when he saw that Hazel Grace was rushed to hospital because of her condition. A few days after that he saw her‚ he also had pains in his leg and had a pet scan. He couldn’t believe it‚ he had just had surgery and had his legs removed to stop the cancer from spreading‚ but now the situation had worsen

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    Spring Always Comes After Winter Individuals with a creative mind have the ability to create and design their own future. In Lars and the Real Girl through the childlike and kind-hearted protagonist Lars‚ Craig Gillespie illustrates the role in which self-perception plays in order for individuals to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality. Initially‚ Lars Lindstrom avoids interaction with others at all costs; however‚ through the help of the newcomer Bianca and his supportive family

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    overwhelmed with the character Gus/Augustus. He was perfect; witty‚ self-assured‚ good looking (from how Hazel describes him) and in love with Hazel Grace. I automatically fell in love with him too; John Green made him a very realistic teenage boy with great desire to win Hazel over. I knew that as soon as I fell in love with him though this novel would break my heart‚ “the marks humans leave are too often scars” The Friendship begins with a task; Hazel and Gus set each other a book to read before

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    book especially when Hazel Grace went to find the author of her favorite book and ask him what happens in the story. She expected a satisfying response from the author but it was not given to her thus all her efforts were put into waste. Isaac‚ Gus and Hazel’s friend‚ who at first was someone so naughty turned out to be really unbelievable. He was a typical guy who played video games and made jokes at his own illness‚ and became one of Hazel’s friends in the end. I felt sad in his story especially

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    wait when the first speaker started speaking. Beth and Marsha had succeeded in getting two of the countries leading experts to talk about the problems with gangs and youth violence. The first speaker was Professor Gus John‚ I have rarely been so captivated by a lecture. Gus John was started as a Dominican friar from Black Friars who decided against a career in the church because he believed he could do more good in other areas. He had a background of working for the ‘Oxford Council of Racial

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