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    In this passage‚ Baba gives Hassan a birthday gift‚ which is a hired-surgeon to fix Hassan’s cleft lip. We can see in this passage that Amir is obviously jealous that Hassan gets more affection to Baba. This is ironic because Amir is Hassan’s friend and he should be happy for him. Amir thinks that Hassan steals Baba’s attention. Jealousy is an underlying cause of the problems Amir has with his friendship with Hassan. Amir is also jealous of the unwavering loyalty and strong personality that Hassan

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    Soraya In The Kite Runner

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    Amir and Soraya found out they couldn’t have children. Without a child they feel disconnected towards each other. I think Amir should tell Soraya because he can finally get it off his chest. Chapters 15-20 Amir and Rahim Khan are in Pakistan. Amir says that the reason cliches exist is because they are true. He uses the cliche about the “an elephant in the room” because doesn’t want to talk about what happened to Hassan. Hassan was living in a small village. Ali father is dead. Hassan is married

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    Rape In The Kite Runner

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    When Amir says "it"‚ he is referring to the act of watching Hassan get raped. "It" is a curse for Amir‚ because even though Amir was somewhat powerless when he witnessed Hassan’s rape‚ he didn’t try to stop this horrific event from happening. Amir‚ though he was not the perpetrator of the crime‚ feels that because he did not even try to prevent the grievous harm that would come of Hassan‚ because he did not take any chances which could have kept this event from happening‚ he is partly responsible

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    Amir In The Kite Runner

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    Being the focus of the story‚ Amir is incontrovertibly the protagonist of this film. Not only was this illustrated by the details of his emotional activities‚ his appearance in almost every scene in the movie also justified his role as the protagonist. Amir was a boy born from a wealthy and highly regarded family in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. His mother passed away giving birth to him‚ and Amir inferred to this and his cowardice as to why Baba‚ his father‚ developed displeasure at his presence. Soon‚ the

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    The Importance of Forgiveness Forgiveness is essential to daily life. An important person does the unthinkable‚ and finally that person earns forgiveness. It is important to forgive oneself‚ so one can forgive others‚ too. In The Kite Runner‚ novelist Khaled Hosseini tells about the past of the Afghan refugee‚ Amir‚ and about the importance of forgiveness regarding to what happens in Afghanistan a long time before Amir arrives in America. Amir grows up in Kabul with his prosperous father‚ Baba

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    The Importance of Family The value of family seems to be obvious in every culture around the world. After watching the film‚ Kite Runner and exploring other materials‚ it is rather noticeable that the value of family is very important to the Afghan culture. The sense of family roots has driven many to do things they otherwise would not have done. Families may be the primary motivators for some people‚ either as heroic models or as people whom they fear to disappoint. Regardless of what one’s family

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    humanity together‚ the ties of friendship are often the strongest. They can withstand pressure of unimaginable magnitude without so much as a fray. When it comes to showcasing the true power of friendship‚ many works pale behind the great novel “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini. In this book‚ Hosseini tells the convoluted story of two young boys as they struggle not only with carrying the immense weight of their own individual struggles‚ but the reality of watching your home fall into the grip of war

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    Hopeless Wanderer “Mumford and Sons” The main character of “The Kite Runner” is Amir. In the Beginning of the novel Amir is a young child who lives with his rich father in Afghanistan. He goes out and plays with his servant child Hassan just about every day. But throughout the book he is confronted by different situations that would soon haunt him for the rest of his life. His father tells him early on “There is only one sin

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    This confession letter that Pinky Madam wrote shows her complete disregard for Balram as a human being‚ and that her political status allows her to resolve any issues within her power. In “ The Kite Runner” Hassan works as a servant to Amir and Baba‚ and has been working since his birth. Mostly Hassan was accepted in his workplace and was treated with open

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    The Kite Runner Theme Essay

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    Harmeen Ghotra ENG3U0J The Kite Runner – Theme Analysis Grade 11 Mr. Saini 1. Friendship‚ guilt‚ redemption “He knew about Assef‚ the kite‚ the money‚ the watch with the lightning bolt hands. He had always known. ‘Come. There is a way to be good again‚’ Rahim Khan had said on the phone just before hanging up. Said it in passing‚ almost as an afterthought.” (Chapter 14‚ pg 202). This quote symbolizes how Amir strived to do everything to forget‚ all he needed to do was to fly to Pakistan

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