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    the protagonists‚ father Baba and son Amir appear very different. Amir glorifies his father but is disappointed when it is not reciprocated. Despite their initial differences‚ their parallels are shown as the book progresses. These similarities become even more obvious when the pair flee to America. Then‚ a shocking secret is revealed that forever tests the relationship of Baba and Amir. This forms the basis of the novel: the underlying similarities between Baba and Amir. Baba and Amir are similar because

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    Gajah‚ Melaka. The factory back then was small‚ operating a single oven line. In early 1984‚ two brothers‚ Sai Ah Sai and Sai Chin Hock‚ were invited to take over the factory as major shareholders. Sai Chin Hock’s vision played an important role in the development of the company. He purchased a second oven line in 1989‚ a third in 1991 and a fourth in 2004. Before the participation of the Sai brothers‚ the company’s biscuits were marketed through wholesalers. In 1985‚ Markins Corporation was appointed

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    The Kite Runner: Role of fathers The relationship between Baba and Amir is a complex one as Baba reveals his role as a father‚ friend‚ and foe. Hosseini’s novel The Kite Runner explores this rollercoaster between Baba and his son Amir. As the novel unfolds‚ the lives of the characters unravel –as do their relationships and their sense of identity. Baba serves as an important link that connects each of the characters and also bridges the uncertain with the certain‚ lie with truth‚ pain with pleasure

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    Amir always feels as if he has to work for his father’s appreciation. Amir strives to redeem himself by trying to prove his abilities to his father‚ by searching punishment‚ and by always wanting to have Baba all to himself. Early on in Amir’s life‚ Baba and he are not very close. Baba says this to his friend Rahim Khan as they discussed Amir’s lack of character. “If I hadn’t seen the doctor pull him out of my wife with my own eyes‚ I’d never believe he’s my son.” (23) Amir overhears this

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    the novel The Kite Runner that although Baba occasionally displayed some of these qualities‚ the overall lack of an empathetic father figure can result in challenges throughout one’s life. This is shown through Amir‚ the main character‚ who feels neglected by his father‚ Baba‚ which follows Amir throughout his life. Initially‚ Amir is desperate for Baba’s approval due to Baba’s lack of empathy and willingness to accept Amir. “Most days I worshiped Baba with an intensity approaching the religious

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    that his father Baba is diagnosed with Lung Cancer. This changes everything because Amir allows depend on Baba since he was a child. I know this because the author states‚ “ What about me‚ Baba? What am I supposed to do?........You’re twenty-two years old‚ Amir! A grown man! You....... What’s going to happen to you‚you say? All those years‚ thats what I was trying to teach you‚ how to never have to ask that question.” This quote is significance because it shows when Amir pleads with Baba to try to take

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    plays out the complex relationship between the boy Amir and his father called Baba. Amir senses disappointment from his father‚

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    able to find it. The journey to redemption is evident in the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini through the choices of Amir and Baba. Amir makes several mistakes so does Baba‚ which grows to haunt them in the future. They attempt to forget their past‚ instead of facing it‚ but quickly realize “... the past claws its way out” (Hosseini 1). Both Amir and Baba learn that obtaining a guilt free mind can only be done by facing their mistakes: the story of loss and regaining identity. Amir and Baba’s

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    The Kite Runner: Character logs: Amir: Narrator Mother dies giving birth to him in 1963 Aches for his mother Pashtun Sunni Rich by Afghanistan standards First word “Baba” Seeking love and acceptance from his father Baba In awe of his father Good at reciting poetry Avid reader Bad at sports Selfish Sometimes wishes Rahim Khan was his father Has a master-servant relationship with Hassan His belief in God: When Hassan catches the Kite‚ Amir is shocked saying‚ “And my god – if he

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    Remembering Shahriyar Azeri version of "Greeting‚ Heydar Baba!" (PDF‚ 16 k) It’s extremely rare for any Azerbaijani (Northern or Southern) not to know the famous poet‚ Mohammed Hussein Shahriyar (1907-1987) and not to be familiar with his poem‚ "Heydar Baba‚ Salam" (Greetings to Heydar Baba). Through the graphic imagery‚ the poet as a mature adult nostalgically recalls his carefree childhood growing up in a village next to a mountain known as "Heydar Baba" near Tabriz‚ Iran. It was while Shahriyar was

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