1. Amir and The Kite Runner
In Hosseini's novel "The Kite Runner", Hassan shows strength through courage and loyalty while Amir proves to be weak, this is shown through the bullying, rape and framing scenes. ... Assef says the price to pay for being spared is the blue kite, Hassan refuses and says the kite belongs to Amir, Assef goes on to beat and rape Hassan. ... Assef informs Hassan he will be spared his beating for the kite, Hassan refuses, Assef reassures him that he is making a mistake; he implies Amir is a weak coward who would not do the same for Hassan. ... Regardless of the truth in Assef's ...
- Word Count: 2538
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School