What does Hassan share in his letter to Amir, and what does he ask about? Hassan is hopeful and scared. He still seeks Amir’s approval and wants to know how he is going in America. While he is proud of…
Category: The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner Quotes Flashcard Example #1148
The chill between Baba and me thawed a little. And the reason for that was kites. Fathers and sonAmirChapter 6, page 46 He walked to me, curled his arm around my neck, and gave my brow a single kiss.“I am…
Kite Runner Chapter 21 Flashcard Example #44904
What are the houses in Wazar Akbar Khan like? Good shape Why are the houses in Wazar Akbar Khan the way they are? Taliban and people behind gov. like Arabs, Chechens + Pakistanis live in Wazar Akbar Khan What does…
The Kite Runner Flashcard Example #65225
How does the theme of redemption play a role in the book? Redemption of Baba, Rahim Khan, and Amir is key to the story and drives Amir back to Afghanistan to save Sohrab. Baba and Rahim Khan covered up the…
Kite Runner Character Analysis Flashcard Example #26473
Amir Protagonist, son of Baba and Sofia, half brother of Hassan, Pashtun and Sunni Muslim. Often, Amir is jealous of the way Baba treats Hassan, although Amir realizes that Hassan socially has a lower place in society. Amir struggles between…
Kite Runner Questions (the movie) Flashcard Example #79693
Who is the protagonist in the movie? Amir Who is the person who encouraged Amir’s writing when Baba did not? Rahim Khan What are some differences between Amir and Hassan? Amir lives a privileged life whereas Hassan does not. Amir…
The Kite Runner: Ch 3-4 Flashcard Example #74260
What is Baba’s nickname? Mr. Hurricane What is the one true sin according to Baba? theft Explain the conflict between soccer vs. poetry – how does it get played out? The conflict between soccer and poetry is that Baba thinks…
The Kite runner quote showers and page numbers Flashcard Example #21325
Hassan v amir’s house and their daily routines (pages 4-6) 1.’Baba’s mansion’;2 ‘mud shack’; 3 ‘gold stitched tapestries’; 4 ‘a single tapestry’;5 ‘crystal chandelier’; 6 ‘dimly lit by a pair of kerosene lamps’; 7 ‘intricate mosaic tiles’; 8 ‘woods stood…
Kite Runner Literature Terms Flashcard Example #87593
ANTAGONIST The character in a story who opposes the hero, or protagonist. Assef was the antagonist. Assef represents the interntional community and its effect on the Afghani society. He rapes Hassan in Chapter 7 of the novel. CLIMAX The decisive…
Kite Runner Chapter 11 Flashcard Example #88285
What is the setting? Fremont California in 1980’s “America was different. America was a river roaring along, unmindful of the past. I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the bottom, let the waters carry me sompelace…
Kite Runner Plot Line Flashcard Example #38946
From what year in the future is our protangist narrating? 2002 What year is the very first flashback? 1975 In what physical location in the future is the climax? Kabul In what location are the majority of the flashbacks? Kabul…
Kite Runner Symbolism Flashcard Example #44372
The pomegranate tree This symbolizes Amir and Hassan’s friendship as it is where they carved their names and played under as children. When Amir throws the pomegranates at Hassan, it marks the end of their friendship. Cleft lips On Hassan,…