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    he blames on himself. He believes Baba wishes he was more like him‚ and that Baba holds him responsible for killing his mother‚ who died during his birth. For example‚ when Baba tells Rahim Khan that‚ “If I hadn’t seen the doctor pull him out of wife with my own eyes‚ I’d never believe he’s my son” (Hosseini 25). As a result Amir behaves jealously toward anyone receiving Baba’s affection‚ especially Hassan. This causes Amir to resent bringing Hassan around Baba‚ even if it’s just for a short time

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    He planted his watch and some money under the mattress of Hassan’s bed. Amir told Baba that Hassan stole his stuff‚ and then Baba asked Hassan if he stole them. Hassan knew it was Amir who framed him yet he admitted to crime he hasn’t commit. Baba forgave Hassan‚ but Ali want to leave he knew that him and Hassan could live there anymore. Baba refused him leaving but since Ali quit he doesn’t have to listen to Baba‚ after all Hassan and Ali left the house what Amir hoped to do. This didn’t solve the

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    the pomegranate from Amir’s hand and smashes at his own head. When Amir’s plan did not fall through he decided to put the watch and money he received from his birthday under Hassan’s mattress. This caused Hassan and Ali to move out as well as caused Baba to cry and beg them to stay. Years after Amir moved to America‚ Rahim Khan called Amir and let him know there is a way to be good again. When Amir flew to Pakistan‚ Rahim Khan tells him that Hassan is his half-brother. During the years Amir and Hassan

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    themes of guilt and atonement through Amir‚ and to a lesser extent through Baba‚ Amir’s father. The text incorporates fundamental ideals that contribute to a lucid morality that shapes the characters personal sins‚ actions‚ emotions and mentality. Hosseini illuminates that in search of redemption one must first admit guilt. ‘The Kite Runner’ tells the story of a boy‚ Amir‚ son of Baba; who to his Afghan community is a ‘hero’. Baba possesses such a high standard of pure morals‚ an attribute in which he

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    Kite Runner; Past Regrets

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    The Kite Runner is a book that was written by Khaled Hosseini from a young boy’s perspective named Amir who lived with his father‚ Baba‚ and two Hazaras named Ali and Hassan in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. They lived here during the Russian War and had escaped to America to find peace and happiness. We learn about Amir’s childhood struggles and his efforts to be what his father wanted him to be and to be a good friend like Hassan is to him. Amir knows that Hassan is better than what he deserves; he knows

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    The Kite Runner Reading logs NV1D Reading Log Task One‚ Part I. [13.01.12] The author of The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini‚ I think can be portrayed as the protagonist Amir for several reasons one of which is that he himself was born in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ in 1965. I think that‚ because of the fact that he was born in Afghanistan‚ it has contributed to the novel in the aspect of which that the place is not entirely random. Like‚ if I wrote a book I wouldn’t write a story based in perhaps the United

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    Belonging Speech

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    Acceptance and understanding are necessary for a sense of belonging. |Good morning/afternoon teachers and fellow students. I am here today to talk about and demonstrate how different texts show that acceptance | |and understanding are necessary for a sense of belonging. | |Belonging is a sense of enlightenment felt when an individual gains an understanding of himself in relation to others and the wider world

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    Kite Runner Redemption

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    eventually he realises that he has to redeem himself for this wrongful deed through the rightful and equivalent sacrifice. Baba offers donations to the charity in an attempt to free himself from guilt to Ali‚ Hassan and Amir. Although all the characters offer sacrifice to redeem themselves; however‚ it is only the righteous and worthy sacrifice that can be deemed as the true redemption. Baba offers charitable sacrifice to the community and neglects Amir in order to be relieved from his guilt and atone himself

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    Change In Najmah's Life

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    means ‘beautiful garden”(Staples 270). (BS-1) Nur and Baba-jan were taken away by the Taliban’s which have affected Najmah in many ways. (BS-2)The loss of Mada-jan and Habib have caused Najmah to think differently and to disconnect herself from the world. (BS-3)Najmah decides to go back to Golestan for her family. (TS) Najmah determines that her life is supposed to be made in Golestan. (MIP-1) Najmah was affected by the loss of Nur and Baba-Jan to the Taliban. (SIP-A) In the beginning of the book

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    Kite Runner Chapter 6

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    Plot – • In Kabul winter is the best time of year for the boys. The entire school close and the boys spend their time flying kites. • Baba takes Amir and Hassan to buy kites from the old blind man who makes the best kites in the city. • The highlight of the winter is the annual kite-fighting tournament‚ when the boys’ battle kites by covering the strings in broken glass. When the last kite is cut down‚ the boys called the kite runners chase the kite until it falls. • Hassan is the best kite

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