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    residence with his father‚ whom he called Baba‚ and their servants‚ Ali and Hassan. - Ali and Hassan were Hazaras‚ an ethnic minority‚ which means they do not have the same status as Amir and Baba. - Both Hassan and Amir have lost their mothers. They have only their fathers and each other. Amir’s mother died giving birth to him‚ and Hassan’s mom ran off with a group of travelling performers soon after he was born. - Amir had an intense craving to gratify Baba‚ whom he views as a role model he can never

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    is a persecuted ethnic group in Afghanistan‚ while Amir and Baba are Pashtuns. Once while Amir And Hassan were walking a solider yells at Hassan saying he had sex with his mother. Since the boys both didn’t have a mother Baba found a nurse for the boys to feed off. They both shared the same breast. “ He wouldn’t deny me. Hassan never denied me anything.” Pg 4 “ People say that eyes are the windows to the soul.” Pg 8 “Mine was Baba. His was Amir. My name. Looking back now on it ‚I think the foundation

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    In the story‚ Amir is jealous of the love Baba gave to Hassan more than showing it to Amir because Hassan is kind‚ patient‚ brave‚ and honest; whereas Baba thinks that Amir is not adequately manly because he likes to write. "I’d change my mind and ask for a bigger and fancier kite‚ Baba would buy it for me - but then he’d buy it for Hassan too. Sometimes I wish he wouldn’t do that. I wish he’d let me be the favourite." (Chapter 6). On Hassan’s birthday‚ Baba summoned him to the house as usual to collect

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    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 son‚ to repay

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    main theme? The Kite Runner is about friendship to betrayal‚ through out the book. It first shows how Amir betrayed Hassan‚ then Amir betrayed his own father‚ and through out the book‚ Baba betrayed Ali‚ Amir‚ Hassan‚ Rahim Khan‚ and his own wife‚ having sex with his own servant¡¦s wife‚ Sanaubr Amir‚ the son of Baba‚ is keen in kite running. As he grew up with the house servant¡¦s son‚ Hassan‚ they were very close to each other. They played with each other‚ spent time together reading stories‚ and

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    references. Describe the character physically. How do others feel about this character? Describe the character’s actions toward others. Important quotes by/about this character Amir Hassan Baba Ali Assef 3. a. What does it mean to be Hazara‚ Shi’a Muslim‚ Afghanistan’s minority group? Who‚ thus far‚ is Hazara? b. What does it mean to be Pashtun

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    throughout the novel. After listening to Baba repeatedly talk about him with Rahim Khan‚ as well as how Baba acts around him‚ Amir deduces it’s all because he “had killed [Baba’s] beloved wife” (19). He also “always felt like Baba hated [him] a little” (19). Amir always believed it was his fault his mother died‚ and that his father somewhat hated him for that. Amir is also not quite the son as Baba had envisioned. As Amir once overheard Baba saying to Rahim Khan‚ “if [Baba] hadn’t seen the doctor pull [Amir]

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    in you too. In Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah‚ YeYe and Aunt Baba demonstrated their belief in Adeline by showing her that she is special and that her education is important. With their support‚ Adeline was able to succeed even though she had a rough childhood. YeYe shows Adeline that he thinks she is special and precious. When Aunt Baba was distracting Adeline from her homework YeYe defends Adeline. He tells Aunt Baba‚ “Let her study! She won’t disappoint you… Don’t criticize her or tear

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    Being without a child for many years Guru arjan dev’s wife ganga devi became anxious. Guru Arjan dev told her; "if you wish a child‚ ask a pious Sikh like baba buddha‚ the aged seer and devout disciple of Guru nanak for a blessing". Ganga devi went to seek the blessings of baba buddha with a large entourage. She presented baba buddha with many delicacies to eat. Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib (Image Source- flickr.com) Guru ki vadali is the birthplace of the sixth Guru‚ sri Guru hargobind

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    A close examination of  the relationship between Baba and his son‚  Amir from Khaled Hosseini’s  ​ The Kite Runner‚ ​ and Willy and his son‚ Biff from Arthur Miller’s  Death of a Salesman ​ tells us a similar story about the tough relationship between father and son.  Both authors prove that fathers tend to be hard on their sons and push them to meet their  expectations.  Many fathers push their sons to be the best they can be.  In ​ The Kite Runner‚ ​ Baba and  Amir have a relationship that not all 

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