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What happens in chapter 2?

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.characterise them as children

Hassan mother leaves

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What happens in chapter 3?

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Baba and bear
Baba and orphanage
Ultimate sin, theft

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What happens in chapter 4?

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Pomegranate tree

Amirs story

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What happens in chapter 5?

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Meet assef for the first time
One eyed assef
Foreshadows
Sling shot

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5
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What happens in chapter 6?

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.winter setting
Every kids favourite season
Pathetic fallacy at the end

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What happens in chapter 7?

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.the rape
Kite competition
Use if memory

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What happens in chapter 8

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.after math of rape
Couldn’t wait for spring
Pomegranate tree, hit me back

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What happens in chapter 9?

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.birthday party

.Amir plants watch

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9
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What happens in chapter 10?

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.leave for America
Baba protects women
Fuel tanker, you…

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What happens in chapter 11?

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.america

Petrol station

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What happens in chapter 12?

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.babas illness, cancer

Sorya relieves her sin

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What happens in chapter 13

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.the marriage

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What happens in chapter 14

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.phone call from rahim Kahn

Way to be good again

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What happens in chapter 15?

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.return to Afghanistan

Rahim Kahn and illness

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What happens in chapter 16?

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.learn about hassans past

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What happens in chapter 17?

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.photo and letter

Find out about babas sin

17
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What happens in chapter 18?

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.foreshadows show down with assef

Walnut and table

18
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What happens in chapter 19?

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.leaves the money under the matteress

Redemption

19
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What happens in chapter 20

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.turn to Kabul
Meet beggar
Orphanage

20
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What happens in chapter 21

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.ghazi stadium

Stoning

21
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What happens in chapter 22?

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.show down with assef
Redemption
Sohrab saves Amir like hassan did

22
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What happens in chapter 23?

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.amirs in hospital

Letter from rahim Kahn

23
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What happens in chapter 24?

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.sohrab runs away
.failed adoption
.attempted suicide

24
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Give an example of climaxes

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  • hassans rape
  • show down with assef
  • attempted suicide
25
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Give an example of time

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  • show down with assef 4pm
  • contrast between two settings
  • night, foreshadow sohrabs suicide
26
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Give an example of voice/narrative

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  • Broken narrative just before suicide
  • use of memories e.g. Rape scene
  • use of childish language
27
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Give an example of setting

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  • pomegranate tree

- kite running competition

28
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Give an example of symbolism

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  • pomegranate tree
  • blood at competition
  • lamb
29
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What happens in charter 25?

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Redemption
Return to America
Amir is the kite runner

30
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What happens in chapter 1?

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Starts in present
Learn about the past
Kites

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