Youth Empowerment through NSS Programme with Special Reference to Kongu Arts and Science College‚ Erode P.Annadurai* Abstract Youth represent the hope and future of a nation. The youth have a vital role to play in promoting and strengthening of social consciousness against social evil and traditions. Youth empowerment is an attitudinal‚ structural and cultural process whereby youth gain ability‚ authority and agency to make decision and implementing the change intheir own lives and the society
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This quote demonstrates the hard time African-Americans had when they were trying to be equal to the white people at the time because when they were both on the train on their way to go get new jobs‚‚ the white people on the train got upset about that and got the black people on the train to get kicked off. The second way that a bad situation turns to a worse one is when Rosa is explaining the situation in which two young teens from New Jersey were put in jail for a short period of time for sitting
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author relies on a few key incidents to reveal the theme to the reader. An important incident at the start of the novel reveals Amirs selfishness as he expresses his want to have his father all to himself. "…I lied and said Hassan was sick. I wanted Baba (father) all to myself". Amir does not want his socially inferior servant (Hassan) to interfere as he desperately wants his father to love and accept him. Even from the outset we see that Amir yearns to be accepted by his father. Furthermore‚ this
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sins. Khaled Hosseini’s also walks us throughout the destruction of Amir’s childhood as he watches his best friend getting raped but does nothing to stop it. The theme of redemption is Prominent throughout the Kite Runner in the characters of Amir‚ Baba and Rahim khan as they try to teach the reader that no sin is beyond atonement. In the Kite Runner‚ Amir struggles to redeem himself from his past sins. “I did something I had done 26 years earlier: I planted a fist full of crumpled money under
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Amir’s father‚ a wealthy merchant‚ whom Amir affectionately refers to as Baba‚ loves both boys‚ but is often more harshly critical of Amir‚ considering him weak and lacking in courage. Amir finds a kinder fatherly figure in Rahim Khan‚ Baba’s closest friend. Khan understands Amir and supports his interest in writing. Amir explains that his first word was ’Baba’ and Hassan’s ’Amir’‚ suggesting that Amir looks up most to Baba‚ while Hassan looks up to Amir. Assef‚ a notorious sociopath and violent
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with Baba‚ his father. They have two servants‚ Ali and his son‚ Hassan‚ who are Hazaras. One day‚ Amir and Hassan are playing when they run into three boys‚ the group of Assef. Assef threatens to beat up Amir for hanging around with a Hazara‚ but Hassan uses his slingshot to stop Assef. Hassan’s birthday came and the two went to the cemetery. Amir read a book to Hassan since it is his birthday. After a while‚ the both of them were fetched by Baba. They then went to a kite shop and Baba let Hassan
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situation‚ Hassan is bold to defend his loyalty to Amir in admitting to his master that he is a thief. This situation is explained by Amir as he says‚ “This [is] Hassan’s final sacrifice for me. If he’d [says] no‚ Baba would have believed him because we all knew Hassan never lied. And if Baba [believes] him‚ then I’d be the accused; I would have to explain and I would be revealed for what I really [am]” (111). Hassan did not steal anything but he is framed by Amir. Still Hassan is brave as he sacrifices
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Often times‚ people are tested in these difficult situations and fail to show the loyalty which they should. In The Kite Runner‚ both scenarios are true towards narrator Amir‚ and the people important in his journey. Baba mentions to Amir as they get to America that “it may be unfair‚ but what happens in a few days‚ sometimes even a single day‚ can change the course of a whole lifetime” (150). Author Khaled Hosseini often proves this through these relationships‚ that
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and the situations involved the betrayal were illustrated through character. Even though Baba betrayed his friend Ali when he slept with his wife‚ the relationship between Baba and Ali stayed the same due to Baba’s morality and love for his childhood friend. This is indicated when Baba said “He is staying here with us‚ where he belongs. This is his home and we are his family.”(Page 95). Throughout the novel‚ Baba is portrayed as generous‚ kind and loyal person. However‚ his betrayal to Ali created an
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father never talk about Amir as if he was his son “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” Pg. 25 and as much as Amir loves Baba‚ he feels Baba never fully loves him back. Amir desire to win Baba’s love motivates him not to stop Hassan’s rape. I feel as Baba feels guilty treating Amir well when he can’t accept Hassan as his son. He is hard on Amir‚ and he can only show his love for Hassan‚ by paying for Hassan’s lip surgery. Amir feels jealousies
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