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    All around the world people are all different from each other making conflicts or things around them show how they are. Many people in Afghanistan have different beliefs or characteristics based on political or religious beliefs‚ molding them on how they are now. For instance the book A Thousand Splendid Suns by shows how two characters that live in Afghanistan are different because of the political climate in their country. Afghanistan’s climate shapes out how Hakim and Rasheed have different and

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    grassroot level of being a peacebuilder would be most accepted by her community because she can identify with local needs more than any outsider ever will. In the 1990 during the Afghan civil war‚ Jumila saw all destruction as a reason to fled Kabul. She fled Kabul and settled in Peshawar. Then earned both her bachelors‚ and masters at the University of Peshawar in phsicology. She knew what it was like to grow up somewhere where women aren’t respected‚ where women weren’t educated she knew the

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    The lesson of forgiveness and redemption come hand and hand‚ in order to be fully forgiven you have to redeem yourself. For some it takes years to master this lesson of maturity and growth‚ while for others it takes a lifetime. The book "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini is a great example of forgiveness and redemption. It shows Amir’s journey from a boy to a man by learning to forgive and redeem his relationships with his Baba‚ closest friend‚ Hassan and himself. Growing up behind a powerful

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    The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ is a novel mainly set in Kabul‚ Afghanistan during the 1970’s then later in the present day. Amir‚ a twelve year old Pashtun boy‚ witnesses the rape of his loyal friend and servant‚ Hassan‚ a lower class Hazara‚ but does nothing to stop it. Amir is haunted by this memory of his betrayal for years until he is given the chance to atone for his sins and redeem himself. Throughout the novel Hosseini‚ using a number of different symbols‚ is able to emphasise themes

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    little Swallow fall in love with? Why do the other swallows think the little Swallow has formed a "ridiculous attachment"? Why won’t the Reed go with the Swallow? Why does the little Swallow decide to leave the Reed? Why is the Happy Prince crying? Where is the Swallow going when he meets the Happy Prince? Who is the first person the Prince wants to help? What are the excuses the Swallow gives for not wanting to help the woman? Why does the boy sleep well after the Swallow leaves

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    shocking realities of war. The adult narrator‚ Amir‚ lives in San Francisco and is contemplating his past‚ thinking about a boyhood friend whom he betrayed in the days of adolescence. The story then moves backward in time to the narrator’s early life in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ where he is the only child of a privileged merchant. Amir’s closest friend is his playmate and servant Hassan‚ a poor illiterate boy who is a member of the Hazara ethnic minority (The Kite Runner). As the protagonist Amir grows to adulthood

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    Make You Feel My Love - Adele The eulogy is concluded with the song Make You Feel My Love by Adele Adkins. This song describes an endless and permanent love that comes at the price of sacrifice. Particularly Adele sings‚ “I’d go hungry; I’d go black and blue‚ and I’d go crawling down the avenue. No‚ there’s nothing I wouldn’t do to make you feel my love” (Adele). She also mentions‚ “make your dreams come true‚ nothing that I wouldn’t do. Go to the ends of the Earth for you‚ to make you feel my love”

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    Epilogue They say time heals all wounds. Although I was severely wounded from my fight with Assef‚ I felt healed on the inside. The doctors at the hospital in Pakistan are what aided my healing on the outside‚ and of course‚ time. But Sohrab wasn’t wounded. Both of his parents were killed in cold blood by the ruthless Taliban. He had to live in a poorly run orphanage with no one but himself to love. And yet‚ it couldn’t have possibly gotten any worse. But it did. He was abused day to day ever since

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    has been‚ always will be. We are the true Afghans‚ the pure Afghans” (Hosseini‚ K. (The Kite Runner)‚ 2003 p.22). Nevertheless‚ Amir and his father Baba are members of this religious sector; in fact‚ they are one of the wealthiest families in North Kabul. Hassan and Ali‚ on the other side‚ were part of the Hazaras and due to their Mongol features and cultural status‚ they constantly tend to receive social and

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    Baba sat Amir on his lap and explains his idea of sin and says “When you tell a lie‚ you steal someone’s right to the truth” (18). To Baba there is only one sin‚ and this sin is theft. Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner is about a wealthy Sunni Muslim boy Amir that is raised in Afghanistan. Amir lives with his father Baba‚ Ali the servant and Ali’s son Hassan. Amir’s mother passed giving birth to Amir and Amir blames himself for his mother’s death. He struggles to gain a relationship with his father

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