A minor character seems to be used as a pawn in a chess game of sorts as they are used to not only allow the Main characters to advance their story but allow small interventions of their own. In the K…
The Kite Runner
Throughout the story of The Kite Runner, written by Khaled Hosseini, several characters face the challenges that they put on themselves. The Kite Runner takes place in Kabul and centers around Amir, a…
In Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, betrayal is demonstrated in many forms through the characters feelings of guilt, cowardice and narcissism. A seemingly minor act of betrayal can lead to significa…
In the book The Kite Runner, Hosseini utilizes the symbol of Hassan's cleft lip in order to convey his unwavering loyalty towards Amir and his status in society . Oftentimes in literature and media, t…
"I was going to win, and I was going to run that last kite. Then I'd bring it home and show it to Baba. Show him once and for all his son was worthy." A quote that was spoken by our main character in …