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    realities which they seem to face. In The Kite Runner‚ Hosseini displays the unique relationships between father and son‚ upper and lower class‚ and ethnic diversity to notion love and sacrifice‚ or lack thereof‚ for the greater needs of the supported individual. These relationships are portrayed and surrounded by narrator‚ Amir who describes his life journey through the cold years of Afghanistan. Amir’s entire life is instantly altered through his lack of sacrifice for Hassan‚ when he is brutally raped

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    Love Is Sacrifice

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    Love is sacrifice. I left work today realizing just how fortunate I am to be on the track towards a successful career. And on top of that‚ the fact that I actually enjoy my job makes it even better! It’s definitely been a long road. I think about how I had to deal with rude and ignorant customers as a convenient store cashier during junior high‚ the strenuous labor working alongside my mother at the dry cleaners in high school‚ and then finally those dreaded double shifts waiting

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    The Kite Runner Essay

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    title refers to kite fighting and kite running. What do these activities represent in the novel and why are they so important? To whom or what does the title‚ “The Kite Runner‚” refer? Kite fighting and kite running represent the fights in the novel and how you can lose the game and someone important in your life. If you win you can gain someone’s love and you can lose someone’s love in an instant. For example‚ Amir won the competition and at the same time he won his fathers’ love‚ but he lost Hassan

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    Kite Runner Friendships

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    or in love‚ the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone” (“Quotes about friendship” 4). Just like in The Kite Runner friendship is something needed in life just like Amir and Hassan needed each other. Their friendship just like many other friendships will go through their ups and downs. Firstly‚ Amir shows some of the negative sides that can happen in a friendship. On the other hand Hassan shows the positive sides of a true friendship. In the novel The Kite Runner

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    FRIENDSHIP IN THE KITE RUNNER MOVIE DIRECTED BY MARC FOSTER: HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH A) Background of the Study The Kite Runner is a film of friendship that was directed by Marc Foster based on the novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini. This movie was released on December 2007 by Paramount Vontage with the duration 128 minutes. The Kite Runner released in Indonesia on February 2008 and was released on DVD on March 25‚ 2008. The Kite Runner‚ in a novel was

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    Themes in the Kite Runner

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    Themes in The Kite Runner As in all books‚ “The Kite Runner” has many different themes throughout. There are many ironic twists and turns and always keeps you wanting to read more. Some of the themes include: Kites; Discrimination and violence; and family ties‚ homeland‚ and nationality. One very key theme in the book was kites. You can tell that kites are a theme just by reading its title‚ "The Kite Runner." The theme starts to show in the very beginning when they have the kite tournament

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    Kite Runner Essay

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    The central character of Kite Runner is a story of (revolves around) a Sunni Muslim boy‚ Amir‚ who had a traumatic childhood that haunts his live (life) and makes him struggle living peacefully for twenty six years. His father‚ Baba‚ is rich by Afghan standards‚ and as a result‚ Amir grows up accustomed to having what he wants. He is always looking for his Baba’s attention and love and therefore feels jealous towards anyone receiving His (his) father’s attention. His best friend Hassan‚ who lives

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    Kahled Hosseini’s novel‚ "The Kite Runner‚" serves as a story of redemption and metamorphosis of child into man‚ through the eyes of a young Afghan boy born into a family of recognition and prosperity. Amir‚ son of businessman Baba‚ narrates his outlook on the struggles he faced from his troubled childhood‚ including jealousy‚ neglect‚ and the manifestation of his own insecurities. Amir thrives for redemption in hopes of relieving self-condemnation‚ due to pain inflicted on his best friend Hassan

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    Brianna October 31‚ 2013 The Kite Runner Essay Rough Draft Redemption is something a person has to work for in order to make themselves feel like they have made up for their wrong doings. In The Kite Runner‚ Hosseini describes the life of a young boy named Amir whose mistake haunts him for years. And His journey to find a way to redeem himself and relieve the guilt he had to live with. Redemption is a way to rid people of the guilt from the mistakes they have made. Using the parallels of the

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    Kite Runner quotes

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    Theme quotes for ‘the Kite Runner’ 1. ‘But he’s not my friend! I almost blurted. He’s my servant!’ (page 36) – Class differences‚ human nature‚ friendship & inhumanity. 2. ‘Afghans are an independent people. Afghans cherish custom but abhor rules. And so it was with kite fighting. The rules were simple: No rules. Fly your kite. Cut the opponents. Good luck’ (page 45) – Values and morals & father and sons. 3. ‘I envied her. Her secret was out. Spoken Dealt with’ (page 144) – Human nature‚ courage

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