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    Portrayed in The Kite Runner Novels have to be catching to eye; a good book has to possess certain characteristics to allow the reader to be engaged in the novel and to be able to make personal connections or references to their everyday lives. Having a theme gives the novel an edge and creates a better story to read. Three key themes that are portrayed in the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini are betrayal‚ forgiveness and atonement. In the novel The Kite Runner‚ betrayal is

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    The symbol of the relationship between Amir and Hassan In the book Kite Runner‚ the main characters Amir and Hassan have special relationships. Amir is in the superior position‚ while Hassan is the submissive one to Amir. As Hassan was Amir’s servant‚ Hassan sacrificed himself in order to forgive Amir’s sins. Amir realized that his sins were not simple mistakes that could be forgiven. Amir’s abuse of his superiority brought him only sufferings to himself‚ not any benefits. This created the Fall

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    ENG3U1 Ramjith Nava Mr.Théberge July 8‚ 2014 Comparative Essay Final Draft COMPARING THEMES BETWEEN THE KITE RUNNER AND TSOTSI In the novel‚ The Kite Runner written by Khaled Hosseini and the film Tsotsi written by Athol Furgard‚ many similarities can be found. Both stories include the inner battle that people face throughout their life‚ the meaning of bravery and what brotherhood truly represents. In today’s society‚ people find it difficult to perceive their values and what they believe in. The

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    The Kite Runner‚ written by Khaled Hosseini‚ is a great novel and one that keeps you guessing‚ and guessing wrong‚ after every page. It is a story of two boys who grew up together and were great friends during their childhood. They came from completely different backgrounds‚ but for the most part that did not bother them. The boys shared many memorable childhood memories together‚ and spent most of their lives together. The weird part was that one of the boys was a Hazara servant to the other

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    Lauren Billups Young Adult Literature March 5‚ 2009 The Kite Runner Cultural and Historical Criticism The Kite Runner reflects the period in which it was written in many ways. The Kite Runner was written to reflect the culture of those who live or lived in Afganistan. Hosseini did a wonderful job of broadening the readers knowledge of the Arab culture. As a good historical novel should be written‚ it had a great authentic rendition of the time and place as well as the people being featured

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    The Kite Runner is a book all about the different choices Amir makes. Some choices he makes are good and some are bad. If Amir had chosen to make the right choices at the right time‚ he might not have gone through all he had to go through in The Kite Runner. In the end of the book‚ The Kite Runner‚ Amir and Soraya live with Sohrab in their house in California. Amir teaches Sohrab how to fly a kite and goes to catch the kite for Sohrab like Hassan had done for Amir. The ending of the book however

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    mind‚ which is how we deal with our conscience. These three areas should be balanced out throughout a person’s life to be considered “healthy”. The three areas in our minds are The Id‚ The Ego‚ and the Super Ego. In Khaled Hosseini’s novel ‚ The Kite Runner‚ the main character Amir‚ easily reflects one of these three areas. Amir was in the mind area of The Id‚ he goes through situations

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    The Tragedy of Hassan in the Kite Runner Fancine Abstract The character Hassan is consistently humble and good‚ leaving a great impression in reader’s mind. The role of Hassan in the story is significant. However‚ there are few scholars focusing on the character of Hassan. This essay focuses on the tragedy of Hassan‚ analyzing the causes with the theory Etiology. Etiology is a theory studying on various causes of one phenomenon. Key words: The kite runner; Hassan; Tragedy; Causes; Etiology

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    The social and cultural contextual issues presented in Kite Runner include the significance of clothing‚ women‚ and facial features. As seen in Kite Runner‚ women were allowed to dress more freely until the Taliban gained rule of Afghanistan. Initially‚ women were allowed to interact with males and dress in colorful clothing of their choice. Their clothing accurately represented the traditional clothing of Afghanistan known for its vibrant colors. With the Taliban’s regime‚ women were required to

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    The Kite Runner written by Khaled Hosseini is a bildungsroman following the relationship of two characters‚ Amir and Hassan. In addition to the development of Amir and Hassan’s relationship‚ the book also touches on the racial tensions between the Pashtun and the Hazara as well as the political evolution that Afghanistan undergoes. It is a story that highlights the regrets that Amir lives through as he leaves his home‚ country and closest friend. The most controversial aspect of the book is that

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