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    The Kite Runner: Notes

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    Despite his efforts‚ Amir never really succeeds in winning his father’s love. Do you agree? In ‘The Kite Runner’‚ Khaled Hosseini depicts Amir as someone who tries very hard to get something that he desires‚ however does not receive it. In this case‚ Amir did not really ‘win’ Baba’s love. Through his early childhood‚ Amir and Baba’s contrast in each other caused much of the problem‚ and after the kite flying tournament‚ Amir’s guilt had driven them further apart. However in America‚ Baba truly begins

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    AssessmentLanguage A: literature guide Introduction Syllabus Assessment Assessment in the Diploma Programme Assessment outline—SL Assessment outline: School-supported self-taught students—SL Assessment outline—HL External assessment Internal assessment Appendix External assessment Assessment criteria are used to assess students for all assessment tasks. The assessment criteria are published in this guide. For paper 1 there are four criteria. For paper 2 there are five criteria

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    Windows to the Soul Throughout the novel The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini gives the reader a clear insight into the character of Hassan. One instance in which Hosseini does this in the description of Hassan’s eyes‚ “eyes that looked‚ depending on the light‚ gold‚ green‚ even sapphire” (3). Each color represents Hassan in a different way‚ gold for wealth (Parker)‚ green for his Islamic faith (Fauzan) and rebirth‚ and blue - sapphire is a shade of deep blue - for trust and loyalty (Parker). The color

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    Betrayal or Love? THE KITE RUNNER Essay “There are only really a few stories to tell in the end‚ and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell”- Sean Lennon. Khaled Hosseini’s ‘The Kite Runner’ is a story that really is quite relevant to this quote. People might say that it isn’t‚ but there betrayal in almost every nook and cranny of the story. Betrayal is simply defined as being disloyal to someone‚ yet it is so much more than that. Betrayal can cause the greatest

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    1/15/13 The Kite Runner In Khaled Hosseini’s “ The Kite Runner’’ one of the characters Rahiem Khan says to Amir “There is a way to be good again. Amir knows he has to go to Pakistan to see Rahiem Khan. During first few chapters of “The Kite Runner”‚ Amir is seen as a very young boy‚ always going on adventures with his friend Hassan. His father‚ Baba is a filthy rich man

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    How Amir Comes to Be a Fully Grown Person Becoming a fully developed person does not just have to do with developing physically. One’s majority can only be approved of if there is mental‚ moral advancing as well. In the book “The Kite Runner”‚ Khaled Hosseini guides us through the maturing of the narrator‚ Amir through parallelism. A grownup Amir faces parallel situations to what he had experienced in childhood. These situations are ones that Amir regrets and wishes to forget‚ due to their destructive

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    where his mother taught history and Farsi at a local high school‚ and his father worked as a diplomat. His family moved to The U.S. seeking better living conditions in 1980. After deciding he wanted to write in addition to medicine‚ he wrote The Kite Runner‚ A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ and And The Mountains Echoed. All of these works reflect his experiences and express his admiration for Afghanistan. In A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ Hosseini develops the themes of suffering and perseverance‚ female friendship

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    The novels “Mister Pip” by Lloyd Jones and “The Kite Runner” by Khlaed Hosseini reveal that identity is revealed when confronted with overwhelming obstacles. It is through a series of unfortunate events‚ such as death and factors relating to culture and time‚ that the protagonists‚ Amir and Matilda begin their road to self discovery. Following the death of Baba‚ Amir is forced to take responsibility for his actions as he no longer has his father to fall back on. Additionally‚ he is released

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    importantly‚ did you forgive yourself? Regret and redemption are very important themes in the book The Kite Runner. Having regret for something can affect your whole life‚ as seen with the character‚ Amir. Through the development of Amir and his childhood friend‚ Hassan‚ Amir has to live with his regret and hope for redemption for the rest of his life. From the beginning of the story The Kite Runner‚ it is apparent that Amir did something wrong from the very first page. Amir says‚ “Standing in the

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    Loss In The Kite Runner

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    As loss is common throughout the novels‚ loss is also a large part of changing people‚ for better for worse. In order for people to grow emotionally‚ spiritually‚ or intellectually‚ a loss needs to be experienced. Loss is often followed by grieving‚ which helps people mature. When someone loses a pet or even a loved one‚ developing more maturity can help them through the grieving process. Children often cry over simple or insignificant things‚ but as people age and experience tragedies‚ they

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