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    The Kite Runner

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    along with it. Hassan is loyal to Amir because is a servant to the Khan’s. His father‚ Ali has taught him to righteous and loyal to Amir to the point that he should never even think of disobeying and starting trouble. Amir constantly tests this loyalty because he can’t understand how someone can be so loyal to anyone. He tries to make Hassan make a mistake because he is jealous of Hassan’s loyalty. He does this in some instances like when he asks Hassan if he would ever lie to him‚ and Hassan

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    In The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ Baba deceives many people to protect them‚ but he ends up hurting them and leaving them with regrets. Baba thought that by not telling Amir and Hassan that they were truly half brothers that he was protecting them from the torment and gossip that would follow from the community. The deceitfulness Baba displays in the book shows the similarities between Amir and himself too. In the end Babas deceit helped give Amir a chance for redemption from a mistake he made

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    was intendancy towards scepticism . Fourth‚ an important characteristic of the age is that literature both in prose and poetry seems to depart from the purely artistic standard of art for art sake and to be actuated by a definite moral purpose . The novel sought to find truth and to show how it might be used to uplift humanity . For this reason the Victorian Age is an age of realism a deeper realism which strives to tell the truth ; showing moral and physical diseases as they are . George Eliot George

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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

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    In the novelFathers and Sons” by Ivan Turgenev‚ is indeed pride that makes the conflict arise. Where a Nihilistic graduate is exposed to a traditional but constantly changing alien society he is not willing to accept. Bazarov discovers that his pride was his biggest determination‚ as well as his biggest obstacle. Ultimately he is rejected by this alien society he comes to love. The Russian author makes us wonder if pride is a blessing or a curse. The main conflict we have in the novel is between

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    Novel and Emma

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    Fiction There is one particular feature that sets the novel apart from any other literary genre. Literature has the ability to transport you into a world that is a product of individual imagination yet the realism expressed in the novel serves as a tool or road that leads to the emerging of conceived images. It is a time travel that has the ability to restore any period of growth in society and humanity in general. Many times we refer to the novel when deciphering morality and lifestyles of earlier

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    countries all over the world‚ including Canada. People still get discriminated in our society today for the way they look‚ talk and their religious views. Discrimination is shown in The Kite Runner ‚written by Khaled Hosseini and The Chrysalids ‚written by John Wyndham. Hassan‚ one of the main characters of The Kite Runner is treated like an animal for the way he looks and his religious views. In The Chrysalids‚ the main character David Storm is considered a “mutant” for being able to communicate with

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    The Ultimate Misuse of Power In the book The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseni‚ a young boy named Amir grows up with guilt and is tormented by the memories of when he betrayed his best friend Hassan when they were little. The main cause of Amir’s guilt was due to the misuse of power on his father’s side. Another misuse of power is shown at different times throughout the book and this misuse of power is with Amir’s childhood enemy Assef. Both of these misuses of power shape the lives of Amir and at some

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    AP LIT 4 Forehand The Kite Runner Response In the novel‚ ‘The Kite Runner’ violence is a key aspect of the story‚ which helps emphasize other elements such as character and plot. Hoesinni’s depiction through scenes of rape‚ violence‚ and death only broaden the significance of the novel. It could be said that rape is the driving point behind the novel. It is the basis behind the entire story line and in this case there are multiple events. When Amir witnesses his friend/brother Hassan being raped

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    Bravery In The Kite Runner

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    fearlessness‚ calmness‚ and firmness.” Bravery is a quality that is shown by many of the characters in the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. The characters are brave in their effort to protect physical well-being‚ personal values‚ their reputation and sanity. In the novel the characters exhibit genuine bravery in order to guard the things important to them. Firstly‚ the characters in the novel display bravery as they protect one another from physical harm. This can be seen in patterns between

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