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When a kite loses, boys chase and retrieve it, called kite running. When Amir wins the tournament, Hassan sets off to run the losing kite. Amir looks for him and finds Hassan trapped at the end of an alley, pinned with his pants down. Wali and Kamal hold him, and Assef rapes him.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Kite Runner Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
A summary of Chapters 1–3 in Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Kite Runner and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
The inner turmoil Amir wrestles with after betraying Hassan drives the entire plot of The Kite Runner. This struggle is a conflict between the kind of man that Amir believes he is, and the kind of man that Baba is. By allowing Hassan’s rape, Amir fails Hassan profoundly and fundamentally.
The Kite Runner illustrates the many ways characters practice Islam, and how a single religion can take on starkly different forms. Baba is not a religious man, and he openly mocks and questions the hypocrisy of Muslim leaders.
Read a full Summary & Analysis of Chapters 24 & 25. Next section Chapters 1–3. From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Kite Runner Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
The Kite Runner’s ending offers the first glimmer of hope for Amir and Sohrab. While at a gathering of Afghans at an American park, Sohrab (who hasn’t spoken in months) helps Amir kite-fight, and even smiles when Amir offers to run the kite they defeated.
A list of all the characters in The Kite Runner. The Kite Runner characters include: Amir, Hassan, Baba, Ali, Sohrab, Assef, Rahim Khan, Sanaubar, Soraya, Sofia Akrami, Farid.
Explanation of the famous quotes in The Kite Runner, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
A detailed description and in-depth analysis of Baba in The Kite Runner.