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    Name:Omar Shibani ` GP Homework The McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States‚ the company

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    Kite runner themes Ethnic Pride Baba expresses a great deal of pride and attachment to the afghan culture so the move to America fills Amir and himself with a loss of heritage and identity. The escape from the previous culture however allows Amir to escape the incident of rape upon his best friend Hassan which has left a bad taste on his childhood. In America Amir doesn’t turn away from his Middle Eastern culture‚ and asks Soraya’s father‚ the general for permission to marry her even though

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    Kite Runner Questions Chapter 3 1. What did Baba decide to construct and pay for? 2. Why do you think Amir lied to Baba and told him that Hassan had “the runs” when they were about to leave for the orphanage opening? 3. Why did Amir say to Baba‚ “ I think I have sataran” (Cancer)? 4. What was Baba’s response when the wind knocked his hat to the ground and everyone laughed at him during his dedication speech to the orphanage? What does this say about his character

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    very fragmented and disjointed as Amir Flits in and out of consciousness. This is reflected presented by the continued use of short sentences and paragraphs‚ the broken narrative could also show Amir’s detachment from reality. • Within the chapter we are also presented with dreams as a form of narrative. A prominent dream is the dream of the bear and Baba‚ this could represent Amir finally conquering his guilt‚ the bear‚ and however the dream ends without Amir killing the bear which could show he

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    To what extent do you think ‘The Kite Runner’ presents a thoroughly depressing picture of life in Afghanistan? I believe that The Kite Runner does present quite a depressing picture of life in Afghanistan‚ the first thing coming to mind being the rape of Hassan by some local boys. The boys justified this obscene act by referring to Hassan as “just a Hazara‚” displaying the ultimately racist attitude that Sunni Muslims possessed. This gives the impression that Afghanistan is a highly racist place

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    AP English 12 September 9‚ 2014 The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini 2003 1. Analyze the title. The Kite Runner feels like an odd title especially at the beginning of the novel when the protagonist is the kite fighter not the kite runner. As the book progresses it becomes more and more obvious that the novel is not about the protagonist but his best friend. The author chose this title to help illustrate the fact that although the novel follows the life of Amir it is really about the complex life of

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    In 2014‚ Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ was the seventh most challenged book in the world. It has been criticized for its mature ideas‚ controversial beliefs‚ and inappropriate scenes. Although there have been attempts to ban The Kite Runner‚ it should not be removed from your school because the benefits of reading it far outweigh the negative consequences. The Kite Runner explains the importance of being virtuous‚ and of acting ethically. Baba‚ Amir’s father‚ tells his son‚ “Now‚ no matter

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    understand it first. This is especially prevalent in The Kite Runner‚ a book about the struggles of a young Afghan boy as he grows in his changing homeland. An understanding of the caste system and the value of loyalty is essential in comprehending and enjoying The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini. The caste system is one of the most important aspects of Afghan culture‚ causing knowledge of it to be crucial in appreciating The Kite Runner. The caste system is a social hierarchy where when someone

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    “A Chance to be Good Again.” Khaled Hosseini introduces his haunted narrator‚ Amir‚ by immediately revealing the root of all of his problems. Amir opens the novel by stating‚ “I became what I am today at the age of twelve‚ on a frigid overcast day in the winter of 1975. I remember the precise moment‚ crouching behind a crumbling wall‚ peeking into the alley near the frozen creek. That was a long time ago‚ but it’s wrong what they say about the past… about how you can bury it. Because the past claws

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    Jay Lewis 5/19/13 Period 6th Rough draft In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ the author William Golding‚ proposes that the primary reason individuals descend into savagery is the influence of others on their natural instincts. When faced with a question of survive how will most humans react? In the novel Lord of the Flies William Golding shows multiple times in the book how piggy is represented as the intelligence of the group

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