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    are used in the novel to highlight particular moments in key relationships. For example Kites‚ the Pomegranate tree‚ Scars and the Slingshot are each used to put emphasis on specific moments in the relationships between Amir and Hassan and Amir and Baba. Through using symbolism and metaphor to present these key relationships‚ Hosseini is able to show the reader these relationships through ‘a matter of the extraordinary rather than ordinary language’ giving the novel depth and diversity. Firstly

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    shape an individual’s identity and play a significant role in one’s life by shaping personal values‚ determining one’s own potential and self worth. Khaled Hosseini conveys how hardships shape individuals identities through the characters of Amir‚ Baba‚ Hassan and Ali in his novel The Kite Runner. Like every individual they go through a series of incidents and hardships that shape who they become and how well they deal with struggles in life. Life is not about finding one’s own self‚ but about creating

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    Home Is Where the Heart Is In the book Clear Light of Day‚ Anita Desai develops an extended metaphor of the Das family house to symbolize the entrapment of the Das children: Bimla‚ Tara‚ Raja‚ and Baba. Desai’s book follows each of the children as they grow up‚ but when the family gathers at the Das house for Raja’s daughter’s wedding‚ it is the first time the family had been at the house together since childhood. The house‚ kept the same through the years‚ then morphs into a prison‚ causing each

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    Amir became what he is today through Baba’s upbringing and his surroundings. Baba influenced Amir in positive and negative ways. Rich surroundings made Amir feel superior. But in America‚ he was poor and forced to work hard for a better life. Lastly‚ Amir’s character was greatly influenced by his move to America. Baba’s upbringing influences Amir both negatively and positively. For example‚ Amir couldn’t understand why Baba treated him and Hassan the same as he thought he was Baba’s only son and Hassan

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    relationship between Amir and Baba : This relationship was kind of weak relationship between the father and son and the main reason is that Baba’s wife died when she gave birth to Amir‚ and Baba blames Amir for this death. The relationship on the branch between Baba and Amir is represented by yellow leaves and some of green leaves; it shows how these yellow leaves are withered and how Amir is sad because of this relationship. 2) The relationship between Baba and Hassan : The fact

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    are Baba living a humble life in the United States of America‚ Assef joining and being one of the leaders of the Taliban and finally Hassan being able to see the flaws in stories that Amir writes. Irony could be considered one of the main topics of the book. Throughout the book certain stories come true and people from Amir’s childhood come back to affect his life forever. The first example of irony is one that you do not understand until closer to the end of the novel. This is when Baba and Amir

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    Gus Bonilla MBA 217 Managerial Economics Individual Assignment 2) A firm’s product sells for $2 per unit in a highly competitive market. The firm produces output using capital (which it rents at $75 per hour) and labor (which is paid a wage of $15 per hour under a contract for 20 hours of labor services). Complete the following table and use that information to answer the questions that follow. K | L | O | MPK | APK | APL | VMPK | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 50

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    smirking smile‚ he captures your attention as soon as you meet him. Augustus Waters in “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green is inspirational because he found humor in death‚ was very wise‚ and fought until the very end. One of my favorite things about Gus is that he found humor in death. I know‚ that sounds wrong‚ but he believed in a metaphor; “It’s a metaphor see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth‚ but you don’t let it do it’s killing.” What he meant by that is he always had a pack

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    This quote demonstrates the hard time African-Americans had when they were trying to be equal to the white people at the time because when they were both on the train on their way to go get new jobs‚‚ the white people on the train got upset about that and got the black people on the train to get kicked off. The second way that a bad situation turns to a worse one is when Rosa is explaining the situation in which two young teens from New Jersey were put in jail for a short period of time for sitting

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