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    come: Friday afternoon in Paghman. An open field of grass speckled with mulberry trees in blossom. Hassan and I stand ankle-deep in untamed grass‚ I am tugging on the line‚ the spool spinning in Hassan’s calloused hands‚ our eyes turned up to the kite in the sky. Not a word passes between us‚ not because we have nothing to say‚ but because we don’t have to say anything – that’s how it is between people who

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    THE KITE RUNNER ESSAY Edward I ran. A grown man running with a swarm of screaming children. But I didn’t care. I ran with the wind blowing in my face‚ and a smile as wide as the valley of Panjsher on my lips. This is the ending of the international bestseller novel‚ written by Khaled Hosseini. It tells the story of 12 years old rich Afghanistan master Amir and his father’s servant’s son Hassan friendship story‚ the author has not very beautifully written‚ she’s only use the light soft words and

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    Fathers in The Novel A bond so cherished and sought after‚ may not always be one of love‚ but one filled with pain and longing. The relationship between a father and a son helps prepare a boy to understand right from wrong. Khaled Hosseini in‚ The Kite Runner‚ uses the complex emotional bond between fathers and sons to demonstrate the necessity of an empathetic fatherly figure. The relationships that clearly demonstrate this need for a fatherly figure are between Baba and Amir‚ Hassan and Sohrab‚ and

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    Kamila Al-Attia English 12 1st Period 4/1/14 The Kite Runner In the Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini emphasizes betrayal and redemption through Amir’s cowardly act of standing by while Hassan is raped and Amir’s attempt to redeem himself by rescuing Sohrab. Amir attempts to deal with his guilt by avoiding it. But doing this clearly does nothing toward redeeming himself‚ and thus his guilt endures. That is why he still cringes every time Hassan’s name is mentioned. Hassan’s rape is the source of Amir’s

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    The Kite Runner focuses on the life of Amir‚ a shy young boy and the son of a wealthy dad from Afghanistan. Amir participated in kite competition to get his dad’s acceptance. Fortunately‚ Amir won the kite competition with his best friend Hassan’s help. However‚ Hassan allowed himself to be raped to save Amir’s winning kite‚ but Amir decided not to help him‚ and he walked away. Hassan’s dad found out what happened to his son and he chose to leave the house. Then Baba asked Hassan if there was any

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    “…better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie”. The Kite Runner shows how destructive secrets can be‚ especially to family relationships. Discuss.   Introduction: Bitter truths‚ soothing lies and carefully kept secrets are found throughout Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ as many of the characters face one or the other at some point. Through their actions‚ Hosseini attempts to show the reader that despite the initial comfort a lie can bring‚ the harsh truth is often less

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    the darkness.” – Victor Hugo. In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Khaled effectively portrays guilt as being destructive to oneself and affecting others around it. The violence that the main character‚ Amir‚ experiences leads to him feeling guilty for rest of his life‚ which breaks up the relationships that he once had in his previous years. Amir’s guilt turns brother against brother and friend against friend. In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ Khaled uses the character‚ Amir‚ to demonstrate

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    The kite runner: Literacy Essay A single event can shape the rest of a lifetime. Redemption is a way that makes up for the cause of the guilt. The Kite Runner is very much a “novel of redemption.” The main character‚ Amir‚ has to find a way to redeem himself after having betrayed Hassan. Sanaubar‚ likewise‚ must find redemption. Baba resolves his past guilty by doing good deeds First‚ Amir redeems himself by steps into courage and rescues the son of his brother Hassan Redemption is the act of

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    ‘The kite runner shows that it is better to confront our mistakes than attempt to leave them behind.’ Do you agree with this interpretation of the text? In Khaled Hosseini’s novel the Kite Runner‚ Amir the protagonist and narrator of the novel spends his life guilt ridden over his central mistake of abandoning his childhood friend Hassan when he is beaten and raped by the evil Assef. Amir is a 38yr old living in America with his wife Soroya‚ he is immediately revealed to be a deeply scared prisoner

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    The kite Runner- Analysis and Chapter Summaries Chapter 1 Starts off in the present day when Amir receives a phone call from Rahim Khan in Pakistan telling him that he must go and see him. We are told about the events that made him who he is today and we also find out that the grown up Amir has moved to America. Key quotes: “I became what I am today at the age of twelve.” “there is a way to be good again" “the hard ripped kite runner.” Flashbacks: The story is being told from end point December

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