Hassan - The Kite Runner

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Mind Map on Hassan - The Kite Runner, created by 22008807 on 12/12/2014.
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Hassan - The Kite Runner
  1. Physical Description
    1. Flat broad nose
      1. face like a chinese doll chiseled from hardwood.
        1. slanting, narrow eyes like bamboo leaves
          1. eyes, gold, green even sapphire depending on the light
            1. Adjectives: Gold, sappihire, show Amir's nostalgia towards Hassan
            2. Tiny low set ears
              1. pointed stub of a chin
                1. meaty appendage that looked it was added as a mere afterthought
                  1. Cleft lip, just left midline
                    1. he had simple grown tired and careless
                    2. Role in novel
                      1. Amir and Baba's servant
                        1. Amir's closest friend
                          1. "brotherood"
                          2. Like family to Baba and Amir
                            1. Good kite runner
                              1. "For you, a thousand times over"
                              2. Protects Amir when he gets bullied.
                                1. Hazara
                                2. Relationship with narrator
                                  1. Hassans first words: "Amir"
                                    1. "Amir Agha" - Respectful servant
                                      1. Very loyal to Amir. "Loyal as a dog"
                                        1. Simile
                                        2. "I wish i too had some kind of scar that would beged Baba's sympathy" - Amir
                                          1. Amir jealous of Hassan
                                          2. They are friends but they arent friends, They're not friends when it does matter
                                            1. Amir never invites Hassan to come play when he has friends around
                                              1. Even though they're "friends" Amir still treats him as a servant
                                              2. Accused of stealing Amir's watch and money.
                                                1. Results in Hassan and Ali leaving
                                              3. Hazara
                                                1. Religious
                                                  1. Says "inshallah" alot - God Willing
                                                  2. Soldiers making fun of his mother
                                                    1. Ali called "Babalu" - Ridiculed for being a Hazara
                                                      1. Pashtuns driven them from their lands, burnt their homes and sold their women.
                                                        1. As soon as the taliban take over, Hassan knows that he is in danger as the taliban are mainly Pashtun.
                                                          1. As soon as Rahim Khan leaves, Hassan and his family are in danger and are killed by the Taliban
                                                          2. Sanaubar wouldn't hold him when he was born
                                                          3. Attitudes and Behaviour
                                                            1. knows his place in the hierarchy
                                                              1. Threatens Assef, still says "agha"
                                                              2. Forgives Amir for all the things that he has done wrong
                                                                1. Religious
                                                                  1. Grows up thinking they will be able to be children, play like children
                                                                    1. If Amir gets a television, would he be able he watch it
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