How Is Amir Mature In The Kite Runner
Holding Amir accountable would be the first thing that most people do, thus making him look like a selfish child that is just a coward. However, when the audience or reader takes a deeper look into his life’s story and background, sympathy starts to pour out like a waterfall.
Then a level ground is found; how can the reader hold this poor boy responsible for his troubled past? Amir has lived through severe and tragic events, some of which occurred during his childhood; most of these will never be endured by the average person. However, in The Kite
Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, Amir is pushing through life’s troubles. The reader is actually lead to believe that Amir is in fact a coward when dealing with problems; the reader always finds
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The reader can’t help but feel the loneliness that Amir feels; this gives the impression that he had a good reason for all that he has done. On the other hand, the improvement from a child to adult is a substantial change, and in the book, this change seems to take effect right after Amir moves to the U.S. One of the main causes for this is Amir always wanting approval, whether it be from Baba or just society in general. Now, he may have never gotten his father’s approval, but he did begin to feel like he belonged with the citizens of the U.S. Although Amir is a very conflicted character, and his actions lead the reader to see his dark side, his feelings and thoughts lead the reader to think deep down past his actions and realize he’s a good person.
Amir is a very conflicted character; he is equally good as he is bad. The reader’s perspective of him changes as more obstacles show up, and he manages to deal with them. The fact that he knows, in the long run, he should and will be severely punished for his mistakes shows us he does feel regret and guilt for his past actions and wants to make up for it.
One main way Amir made his wrongs equal, or at least tempted to make them
Then a level ground is found; how can the reader hold this poor boy responsible for his troubled past? Amir has lived through severe and tragic events, some of which occurred during his childhood; most of these will never be endured by the average person. However, in The Kite
Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, Amir is pushing through life’s troubles. The reader is actually lead to believe that Amir is in fact a coward when dealing with problems; the reader always finds
Amir running …show more content…
The reader can’t help but feel the loneliness that Amir feels; this gives the impression that he had a good reason for all that he has done. On the other hand, the improvement from a child to adult is a substantial change, and in the book, this change seems to take effect right after Amir moves to the U.S. One of the main causes for this is Amir always wanting approval, whether it be from Baba or just society in general. Now, he may have never gotten his father’s approval, but he did begin to feel like he belonged with the citizens of the U.S. Although Amir is a very conflicted character, and his actions lead the reader to see his dark side, his feelings and thoughts lead the reader to think deep down past his actions and realize he’s a good person.
Amir is a very conflicted character; he is equally good as he is bad. The reader’s perspective of him changes as more obstacles show up, and he manages to deal with them. The fact that he knows, in the long run, he should and will be severely punished for his mistakes shows us he does feel regret and guilt for his past actions and wants to make up for it.
One main way Amir made his wrongs equal, or at least tempted to make them