Protagonist, son of Baba and Sofia, half brother of Hassan Half brother and servant of Amir, raped by Assef, most loving, biological son of Baba and Sanaubar, Ali’s son Father of Amir and Hassan, builds orphanage, best friend of Rahim…
Category: The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner (Exam) technique Flashcard Example #92439
The Kite Runner commentary support framework Some sentence starters that can and should be used in the answer include: -I created an authentic voice for my character by… -I stuck to details of the base text through… -My creative task…
The Kite Runner Quotes Flashcard Example #2602
Description of Hassan Chapter 2 ‘a face like a Chinese doll chiseled from hardwood: his flat, broad nose and slanting, narrow eyes like bamboo leaves’ Amir’s control over Hassan’s actions Chapter 2 ‘Hassan never wanted to, but if I asked,…
The Kite Runner 15-20 Flashcard Example #22269
Where does Amir meet Rahim Khan? Peshawar Who was the taxi driver? Gholam How did the Taliban affect Rahim Khan? They beat him with butt of a Kalashikov riffle What does Amir find out about Rahim Khan? He is dying…
Themes in The Kite Runner Flashcard Example #28095
Friendship The protagonist’s best friend is his servant and a member of the discriminated against ethnic minority, presenting a fairly complex relationship between them. The novel questions if love for a friend should outweigh the divisions of class and ethnicity.…
The Kite Runner Study Guide Flashcard Example #31910
What image does the narrator show at the beginning of the novel and what does it mean? The image at the very beginning of The Kite Runner is the narrator remembering when he “came of age”, describing himself kneeling next…
The Kite Runner – Chapters Flashcard Example #57045
Chapter 1 – Reflection Summary –>– Reflective beginning: Narrator is reflecting on his past and appreciating his present– Power of the past– Can be interpreted as a pre-beginning as the story itself hasn’t started but the novel has.– Novel begins…
Kite Runner Ch.5 Flashcard Example #67118
Who is the kings Cousin? Daoud Khan What did the kings cousin do and why? Ended king’s forty year reign with a blooders coup. The kings cousin did this to replace the constitutional monarchy with a republic. What does Baba…
the kite runner- characters Flashcard Example #71175
amir The protagonist and narrator of the novel, a wealthy boy who grows up in Kabul, Afghanistan along with his father, Baba. Amir abuses his privileges over his servant and loyal friend, Hassan, and then fails to come to his…
The Kite Runner Critics Flashcard Example #54411
Hill “fictionalise his culture for Western readership” Roberts “the novel puts a human face to the painful history of Afghanistan” Saraswat “personal selves permeated by political prejudices” Spiegel “deviates from the typical narrative of heroism and goodness” Singh “The story…
Kite Runner Chapter 6 Flashcard Example #32952
First day of snowfall every year he … Goes out into the snow and puts it in his mouth then calls out Hassan to see Why did he love Winter No school but playing cards with Hassan, Building snowmen, Free…
Th Kite Runner Flashcard Example #86288
The novel begins with a flashback .What do you think is its purpose? What do you learn about the narrator? The purpose is to build suspense, it also shows some of the themes in the book such as price of…