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    August 5‚ 2012 Themes of Oedipus the King "A theme is a main idea or subject explored in a literary work." One theme in Oedipus the King is the limits of freewill. This theme goes well with this book because when Oedipus tells Jocasta about the prophecy he heard of as a young boy‚ Jocasta tells him of a similar prophecy. Oedipus was told he would have to kill his father and sleep with his mother. Jocasta tells him that Lauis’ son will grow up to kill his father. As these prophecies are told

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    In the essay‚ Inspired Eccentricity‚ it is clear that bell hooks had two very unconventional grandparents. In the relationship of Baba and Daddy Gus‚ role reversal was visible in almost every aspect of their lives. As the author said‚ Baba and Daddy Gus were‚ strangers and lovers - two eccentrics who created their own world. They were a combination that perfectly completed each other‚ yet every part of their separate lives was equally important to their successful marriage. Bell hooks wrote‚ They

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    easy for Hassan to get affection from Baba Amir resented Hassan. Amir has always been jealous of Hassan‚ which means to envy a person of their achievements. (Hosseni‚ page 89) Amir was upset and says “Baba‚ have you ever thought about getting new servants?” then Baba’s reactions were unpleasant. Amir was hoping that Baba would have agreed to a new servant‚ but inside he knew he would never let Hassan go because to Baba he is family. Amir concluded that if Baba was to agree to a new servant‚ then Amir

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    guilt leads to good again..." Rahkim Khan states. Throughout the course of The Kite Runner there are many characters that have committed sins and subsequently attempted to redeem themselves. The Kite Runner structured around main characters‚ Amir and Baba and their acts of betrayal. The impact of these acts continues to be felt throughout the novel manifesting itself in Amirs guilt ridden narrative. However‚ guilt is not enough. The need for redemption and atonement is what these characters seek. "There

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    One of Baba’s main concerns in The Kite Runner is Amir’s attitude when facing crisis in his life. When he was a child‚ Baba had said about him in relation to neighbourhood bullying‚ “A boy who won’t stand up for himself becomes a man who can’t stand up to anything.” Having heard that statement‚ Amir stamped himself as a coward‚ often using it as an excuse. However‚ through the course of the novel Hosseini reveals that Amir was not such a weakling as viewed by his father. In spite of not being trained

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    KITE RUNNER Discussion Questions 1. The novel begins with Amir’s memory of peering down an alley‚ looking for Hassan who is kite running for him. As Amir peers into the alley‚ he witnesses a tragedy. The novel ends with Amir kite running for Hassan’s son‚ Sohrab‚ as he begins a new life with Amir in America. Why do you think the author chooses to frame the novel with these scenes? Refer to the following passage: "Afghans like to say: Life goes on‚ unmindful of beginning‚ end...crisis or catharsis

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    a fatherly figure are between Baba and Amir‚ Hassan and Sohrab‚ and Amir and Sohrab. To begin‚ the strained relationship between Amir‚ the protagonist‚ and Baba‚ his father‚ as well as the events influenced by this relationship‚ demonstrates the necessity of a fatherly figure in one’s life. “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” is a well-known expression that holds true for many father and son relationships; however‚ this is not the case for Amir and Baba. In terms of father-son relationships

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    Runner is Amir Agha. He is the main character and also the narrator in the story. He was born in Kabul‚ in 1963 and he only lives with his father who he called Baba because his mother died giving birth to him. Since he was baby he already bonded with Hassan‚ the son of a servant in his house. The novel mentions that Amir’s first word is Baba‚ while Hassan’s first word is Amir. It shows that the bond between the two is very strong. Amir and Hassan always doing everything together‚ but Amir never wants

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    these characters have with one another. The father-son relationship that Amir and Baba had was different than the ideal relationship people would see in today’s society. Readers learn how Amir always felt envious towards Baba’s appearance and wanted to find a way to please him. When living in America‚ Baba and Amir create a stronger bond with one another. When Amir goes to find Sohrab‚ it guides him to the truth about Baba‚ and once he is found‚ their once cold relationship will be fixed. In the beginning

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    and masters looks like. The relationship between Baba and Ali‚ and‚ Amir and Hassan‚ really captures the essence of how hypocritical and ironic Baba and Amir are. Khaled Hosseini portrayed how hypocritical and ironic Baba and Amir were through their relationship with their slaves. The two claim that their relationship between their slaves were two friends. However‚ it seems more of a master to slave relationship more than a friend to friend one. Baba is always the wise parent giving his son‚ Amir

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