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    All through the novel Kite Runner there are various references to Muslim tradition and beliefs‚ there is an instrumental role of Islam on the story and its characters. Religion seems to be many things to many people in this book. Baba is celebrated in part for his exceptionally secular ways in a traditional society. Amir exercises it in an entirely private way‚ as if his faith were more repentance than conversion. Hassan is a victim of discrimination and bigotry and in Assef’s Taliban rendition‚

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    have to be prisoners of it.” It is possible for people to change and redeem themselves for their wrongdoings. Being young and naive can cause cowardly actions; however‚ one has the ability to make up and fix their misbehavior. In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Amir redeems himself from the time he was young and cowardly and betrayed his loyal friend‚ Hassan‚ by saving Hassan’s son and taking him in as his own. Redemption is a process that takes place in different stages and although

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    other hand Hassan is a Hazara meaning he is of lower class. This sets the pace for their relationship showing that Hassan considered Amir a best friend while Amir did not see him the same way because of their class difference. In the novel The Kite Runner Amir witnessed his alleged friend Hassan get raped by the neighborhood bully Assef. This would begin their conflict and eventual demise of their relationship. His small decision to not tell anyone or help Hassan sets the mood for the whole book

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    The food we eat must be satisfying however the food Hassan makes must be over the top. The Kadam family has their own story with food but then a hefty twist comes and it all changes. Hassan is a young man living with his whole family in France. Hassan alongside his family traveled over to France from India. He had countless obstacles in India like his family restaurant scorching with fire in India‚ then his mother dying in the restaurant that was on fire. It seems like he didn’t give up. Hassan

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    In Kite Runner‚ Takes place in the month of December 2001‚ and the narrator‚ who tells his story in the first person‚ talks about his past lifethat occurred in 1975‚ when he was twelve years old and growing up in Afghanistan. He does not tell the audience what happened‚ but talks about the past events that made him who he is right now. He starts of by telling the audience about a call he received last summer from a friend in Pakistan named Rahim Khan. Rahim Khan asks the narrator‚ whose name is Amir

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    lacks a proper relationship with his father in his early years. Amir makes it clear that he longs to become like Baba and for him and Baba to have that special bond and connection that fathers and sons are meant to have. Baba is an honourable man at heart; he is just unable to understand his son’s interests and neglects him because of it. Amir’s relationship with Baba is very hard on him and makes him feel like he needs to prove something to Baba‚ which is one thing he has always tried to do his whole

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    Analyse how the resolution of a main conflict is important to the text as a whole: Hosseni’s ‘The Kite Runner’ is a haunting novel that follows one man’s search for redemption‚ as he attempts to atone for sins committed in the selfishness of youth. Due to focusing predominantly on his own needs‚ as a child in Afghanistan‚ our protagonist‚ Amir‚ allows his childhood playmate to get raped without intervening. This decision then plagues him for decades after the event. He experiences internal conflict

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    Into the Wild‚ Lord of Flies‚ The Fat Boy and The Kite Runner all have different outcomes of how society has impacted the individuals or groups of people in the texts‚ but all four texts have pointed out that society is both a positive factor in our lives as well as negative‚ therefore the text reveals that

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    flawlessly by the events of the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and with the idea behind the poem First They Came For by Martin Niemöller. Without a doubt there will be numerous

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    In the novel the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini he illustrates the sacrifice one gives for love. Over the course of the novel‚ Amir‚ Hassan‚ and Baba all face dramatic events that shape them to the person they are. Each one of them sacrifice a piece of their own happiness for the one they love. Hassan is loyal to Amir even though in their childhood Amir was not a good friend. Baba sacrifices his life in Afghanistan for Amir to have an education in America. Amir risked his life for Sohrab‚ Hassan’s

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