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    others‚ for the Face of others—for their very Being. No matter what‚ we must always act on our responsibility for other people‚ and sacrifice for their well being. In the movie‚ The Kite Runner‚ one can immediately see the impeccable responsibility that the characters have for the Other‚ most particularly in the character of the little boy‚ Hassan‚ who gave everything he had without question‚ for another person. Majority of us all live our lives with that initial instinct that we need to put ourselves

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    Afghanistan‚ thoughts of war‚ danger‚ and suffering might arise. Through reading The Kite Runner‚ written by Khaled Hosseini‚ one can look at another side of Afghanistan. The real Afghan culture shows pride in tradition‚ heritage‚ and custom. Afghan culture is unique to each individual‚ since religion plays a large role in the culture‚ but people have different understandings of the same religion. The Kite Runner shows Afghan culture is full of pride in tradition‚ and although Islam plays a large

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    Amir and Hassan are in a different social class of not just based on their wealthy and poor but the ethnic that represent the separation and the racism in Afghanistan. In Afghan society there are many criticism of how other Muslims help other Muslims but other Muslims treated other Muslims unfairly. Amir is a Pashtuns which is a high population living in Afghanistan and Hassan is a Hazaras in a lower population. Throughout the novel‚ Amir found his mother’s old history book and found chapters about

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    unconditional and full-hearted human being. Amir could not say the same for himself after abandoning Hassan when he needed him the most. After all‚ Hassan was in that situation because he was running the final kite that Amir had cut. The thought alone of my favorite book‚ The Kite Runner‚ provokes many interesting ideas. Amir and Hassan’s strange‚ yet tragic journey provided me with a perfect state

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    One major conflict from the book‚ The Kite Runner‚ was when Amir went back to Kabul and had to rescue Sohrab from the Taliban. This was the major plot of the story as it changed much of the character’s life and helped build the theme of the story. In the beginning of the book‚ Amir acted like a coward when his best friend‚ Hassan‚ was being assaulted by the antagonist‚ Assef‚ and he didn’t go and try to save him. Instead‚ he ran and left all the suffering for Hassan. This causes him to become guilty

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    To be Good Again One action‚ or lack of action‚ can determine and impact a person’s entire life. The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ follows the life of Amir‚ a boy from Afghanistan who recognizes and witnesses discrimination‚ cruelty‚ and violence at a young age. This discrimination was first seen when Hassan was rapped‚ meanwhile Amir new what was happening and did not take any action to stop it. Amir’s inability to forgive his actions during his childhood drives him to redeem himself

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    aren’t using their gas and you’re using yours. Try to do many trips at once so you don’t have to keep going out and wasting gas‚ turn off your car when you’re not using it. Walk‚ take a bus or train. 2) You have better gas mileage‚ are helping the environment‚ and can save money on gas. 3) Less fuel means paying less money for gas. Module 3 – The importance of proper maintenance 1) Your vehicle should be maintained and checked every 5000km 2) There are pressure checks at some gas stations. Also

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    The Kite Runner is a book that was written by Khaled Hosseini from a young boy’s perspective named Amir who lived with his father‚ Baba‚ and two Hazaras named Ali and Hassan in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. They lived here during the Russian War and had escaped to America to find peace and happiness. We learn about Amir’s childhood struggles and his efforts to be what his father wanted him to be and to be a good friend like Hassan is to him. Amir knows that Hassan is better than what he deserves; he knows

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    How has society impacted members of society? Society has been a major part of our civilisation from as long as we can remember. It has been placed to keep us humans in check to ensure we remain civil and live in harmony with other members‚ yet the norms of society have been constantly changed over the centuries in order to keep up with the changing generations. Literature has always observed our way of living and our interactions with other members of society‚ from this it’s been noted that it’s

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    two different ethnic groups that play significant roles by how individuals behave or think throughout the text. "’Afghanistan is the land of Pashtuns. It always has been‚ always will be. We are the true Afghans‚ the pure Afghans‚ not this Flat-Nose here’"(69). This quote is an example of how Assef‚ a Pashtun‚ thinks that he his more superior than another person just because of their ethnicity. Additionally‚ this quote is foreshadowing how Assef is going to behave later on and explains his actions

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