Afghanistan has been struck with great devastation throughout the past couple decades. It is clear to anyone who watches the news‚ and pays attention to world issues that the troubles these people have had to face‚ through extremist groups controlling their country‚ have been life altering. A situation that Canadians have been honoured to have never understood. Author Khaled Hosseini‚ displays a new perspective in this novel‚ which describes the upmost issues which Afghans’ were forced to deal with
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My world. My world is a series of strung memories‚ slow songs‚ copper streetlights dancing over my skin during long car rides‚ first kisses yet to be shared‚ poems yet to be read‚ apologies I was too afraid to make‚ mistakes I don’t know how to undo‚ pulse punching through me every moment I write‚ and the laughs that I have yet to enjoy. My world is not only my world; it is your world‚ her world‚ his world‚ our world. The lines of my world are not defined. I have not found my world‚ but am creating
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The Japanese animated film‚ Spirited Away‚ directed by Hayao Miyazaki has gained an immense fan base since its release in 2001. With its unique storyline‚ Spirited Away has garnered attention not only in the Japanese culture but also in the Western culture. However‚ the primary point being discuss is not a celebration of the film’s success by extensively regurgitating a list of awards and recognitions. It is trivial to converse about the film’s achievements because it is merely grazing upon the
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but sometimes he wrote them to express the meaning of his statements or to show his great capacity of inventiveness. The tales were published in several magazines‚ in three collections entitled The Happy Prince and other tales‚ A House of Pomegranates and Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and other stories. Each tale included in these collections has a certain moral derived from the content expressed by the simple style of text‚ as for the short story The Devoted Friend written in 1888 as a
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children’s. Although they do carve into a tree that they are the "sultans of Kabul"‚ their friendship is weak and one sided. These boys grew up in Kabul‚ and although their childhood friendship may have seemed like something out of a book‚ complete with pomegranate trees and story telling‚ it was dark and emotionally wearing. A main reason for this was because of the one subtle difference between these boys‚ omitting the differences in character. Hassan is a Hazara and Amir is a Pashtun. For this reason the
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The discovery of Tutankhamun ’s tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 is considered the most important archaeological find of the century. As one of the most intact monuments of Ancient Egypt‚ Tutankhamen ’s tomb reveals a great deal about the burial customs‚ role of the king‚ religious beliefs‚ leisurely pursuits and food of New Kingdom Egypt. Being so intact when Carter made the discovery‚ the shrine of Tutankhamun gives us a strong indication of the burial practises of the New Kingdom Egyptians. The
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The final main character and the one that really gives a new perspective within the Iraq war is Quasim. He’s not an american but rather a native from Iraq. The reason gives us this character is to understand the type of people we were fighting and their viewpoint on the americans. In many war books the reader usually only gets the american side and thus causes to have a biased view on the war. But with including‚ Quasim’s viewpoint the reader has a better appreciation and understanding for both sides
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impacted. Amir realizes that because he was able to get away with his sin‚ he needs to find some way of being punished for it. Only then will he feel redeemed. He wants so desperately to be rid of his burden. He even tries to get Hassan to throw pomegranates at him to give him the punishment he feels he deserves. “’Hit me back!’ I spat…I wished he would. I wished he’d give me the punishment I craved‚ so maybe I’d finally sleep at night. Maybe then things could return to how they used to be between
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