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    The Kite Runner

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    The Kite Runner A major theme that reoccurs thought out the novel is the presence of division in Afghanistan. The differences between Amir and Hassan are evident from the beginning of the novel. Amir lives in a luxurious home with his father‚ while Hassan resides in a mud hut on the property of Hassan’s father. Hassan and Amir’s relationship as well as their personal lives are frequently affect by economic status‚ ethnicity‚ and religious beliefs. These specific divisions are clearly communicated

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    Kite Runner Chapter 5: The chapter begins where the last left off‚ Amir was left speechless after Hassan’s criticism. Before Amir could respond to Hassan’s criticism of his story‚ gunfire erupted outside. The boys huddled together with Ali until Baba came home. For the first time‚ Amir saw fear on his father’s face. He was even glad for the violence for a moment‚ because Baba held him and Hassan close. The events of that night‚ July 17‚ 1973‚ were a precursor to the end of life as Afghanis knew

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    THE KITE RUNNER by KHALED HOSSEINI Riverhead Books - New York The author makes liberal use of _italics_ and I have missed noting many of them‚ but the rest of this text file should demonstrate good proofing. Copyright © 2003 by Khaled Hosseini Riverhead trade paperback ISBN: 1-59488-000-1 This book is dedicated to Haris and Farah‚ both the _noor_ of my eyes‚ and to the children of Afghanistan. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I am indebted to the following colleagues for their advice‚ assistance

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    ‘It is Hassan rather than Amir who is the true hero of the Kite Runner’ In Khaled Hosseini’s novel The Kite Runner‚ the author explores heroism in Hassan and Amir. Although both characters perform acts of heroism‚ it is Hassan that predominantly displays courage‚ loyalty and friendship all‚ which are the qualities that a hero should embody. Moreover‚ Hassan possesses an innate intelligence‚ which he shows when Amir reads stories to him.  Lastly‚ because he belongs to the Hazara ethnic group of

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    The Kite Runner The book begins with Amir as a child in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ as he lived his life with his father‚ and his friend Hassan. He loved to read‚ and often read to Hassan. Eventually he would go on to write his own books‚ that he would try to show to his father‚ but he didn’t appreciate his son’s work. Instead his father friend Rahim Khan shows interests and supports his writing choices. One of the focused points of the story is the kite running as Amir wins the kite flying competition

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    Kite Runner

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    In “The Kite Runner‚” written by Khaled Hosseini‚ tells a vivid story that demonstrates the political and religious discrimination in Afghan society. Concerns about discrimination are reminded to the reader as one reads about the story of two Afghan boys. A major struggle is evident between the two groups in Afghanistan‚ the Pashtuns‚ and the Hazaras. Discrimination sets into place as we learn about the history between the two family lines. On page 9‚ Amir read from a book that says “Pashtuns had

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    The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini I feel is a book about redemption. Hassan and Amir are two boys who share the same father‚ but don’t know until they are adults. Amir is part of the ‘higher class’ in Kabul and is treated more or less like royalty‚ hassan is raised as a servant’s son. I like how the two boys are shown acting and playing as brothers as children. I like the way the book shows Amir’s guilt throughout his life. And I feel that the connection made towards the end of the book when Amir

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    The Kite Runner Analysis

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    unforgettable novel base on salvation‚ which goes beyond cultures and time in The Kite Runner. The kite runner is a captivating story about betrayal and redemption‚ following two motherless boys who learn to grow up together. This novel is considered to be a banned book because of its explicit content such as offensive language‚ religious viewpoints‚ and sexually explicit scenes‚ but despite a lot of its graphic material‚ The Kite Runner remains to be a relevant text for students to study today because of its

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    been enforced‚ the country is slowly degrading. Using the codes and convention for non-print‚ print‚ non-fiction and fiction; to analysis how different texts manipulate similar issues to produce a similar message. All three of these texts‚ The Kite Runner by khaled Hosseini‚ Beneath the Veil by Saira Shah and “Execution of a teenage girl” from 4 Corners‚ all explore the main ideas of an Afghanistan life from different perspectives. Undoubtedly‚ these texts manipulate the specific aspects of their

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    Journal One Khaled Hosseini marvelously captivated me with the opening pages of his international bestseller The Kite Runner. The mystery of what occurred on the “frigid overcast day in the winter of 1975” and the first person narration creates an enticing first chapter. By writing about the past and the present simultaneously‚ I was instantly included in the thoughts of the narrator. Based on his description of the past‚ I sense that Amir is still haunted by events from his childhood. The

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