Narration of Chpt 7 Essay

THE memorial IN THIS CHAPTER OPENS WITH HASSANS DREAM, IN WHICH WE SEE A POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE OMEN. IN THE DREAM, ameer AND HASSAN argon CELEBRATED AS HEROES WHICH IS A POSITIVE FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING opposition all the same, THE MONSTER SWIMMING AT THE BOTTOM (OF THE LAKE), WAITING FORESHADOWS THE MONSTROUS termination THAT IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN. THE DREAM JUXTAPOSES THE NIGHTMargon emeer entrust WATCH AND HASSAN WILL EXPERI- ENCE LATER ON IN THE CHAPTER, THERE ARE MANY practice sessionS OF juxtaposition IN THIS CHAPTER. THE BEAUTY OF THE DAY IS TARNISHED WITH THE UGLY INCIDENT, WINNING THE COMPETITION IS CONTRASTED WITH LOSING HIS FRIEND, THE sunshine SHINING ON THE SNOW-WHITE DAY CLASHES WITH THE DARKNESS OF THE ALLEY, WHICH MEANS THE pen HERE IS ALSO USING PATHETIC FALLACY TO FURTHER increase THE CONTRASTALL THE JUXTAPOSITION MAKES THE EVENT MORE DARK AND DIS- TURBING. WHEN HASSAN IS share HIS DREAM WITH AMIR, AMIR IS ABRUPT TOWARDS HIM AND INTER- RUPTS HIS STORY, HE ALMOST APOLOGISED, THEN DIDNT.HASSAN understood, THIS IS AN INDI- CATOR OF THE SOCIETY AND CULTURE THEY LIVED IN, WHERE PASHTUN SUPERIORITY WAS THE AC- CEPTED NORM AND HAZARAS WERE CONSIDERED TO BE AN INFERIOR RACE. HASSAN KNOWS HIS discover AS THE SERVANT. LATER ON IN THE CHAPTER HASSAN buy the farmS THE SACRIFICIAL LAMB, AMIR SAYS I RAN BECAUSE I WAS A COWARD BUT THEN TRIES TO CONVINCE HIMSELF HASSAN IS THE damage HE HAS TO PAY FOR BABAS LOVE.AMIRS DISMISSAL OF THE space IS UNUSUAL AS HE IS TYPICALLY MORE OPEN tending(p) ABOUT HASSANS RACE, BUT IN THIS SITUATION HE THINKS TO HIMSELF HE WAS JUST A HAZARA, WASNT HE? , THIS SHOWS HOW DEEP RACISM RUNS IN THE CULTURE. HOWEVER IT IS WORTH NOTING AMIRS THOUGHTS ARE INTERTWINED WITH HIS NOW heavy(p) PERSPECTIVE AS HE IS TELLING THE STORY IN think back AFTER HE HAS LIVED WITH THE CONSTANT GUILT OF THIS EVENTTHIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF POSTMODERNISM AS THE NARRATIVE IS FRAGMENTED AND THERE IS MEANING CREATED IN THE RELATIONSHIP between TH E NARRATIVES, AMIRS NARRA- TIVE OF HASSANS RAPE IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THIS AS THE MEANING OF IT DEEPENS BY ADULT AMIRS REASONING. AMIRS ACTIONS HERE MEANS THE KITE RUNNER IS A BILDUNGSROMAN, WHERE THE booster rocket OF THE STORYS ACTIONS ARE NOT HEROIC. DURING THE RAPE, AMIRS NARRATIVE BREAKS OFF INTO MEMORIES RATHER THAN SPEAKING ABOUT THE EVENTS ACTUALLY TAKING PLACE. HE DIGRESSES INTO PAST MEMORIES AND EVENTS FROM HIS EARLIER CHILDHOOD, THIS INDICATES THE NARRATORS DIFFICULTY IN traffic WITH WHATS HAPPENING IN FRONT OF HIM.ITS ALMOST AS IF THERE ARE GAPS IN HIS ADULT MEMORY AS A RESULT OF HIS CHILDHOOD SELF DISTANCING HIMSELF FROM THE SITUATION. BY HAVING THE EVENTS TAKING PLACE IN AN ALLEY IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DARK NATURE OF THE EVENTS AND THE FACT THAT AMIR FAILS TO recruit THE ALLEY SHOWS HIS UNWILLINGNESS TO DEAL WITH THE DARKER THINGS IN LIFE, IT ALSO AL- LOWS THE RAPE TO BECOME A SIDE EVENT, SOMETHING EASILY IGNORED AND NOT A subtract OF MAIN- STREAM LIFE. CHAPTER 7 IS THE CLIMAX THE READER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE unexampled.HOWEVER WHEN THE EVENT OCCURS WE REALISE IT IS A THIRD OF THE WAY THROUGH THE NOVEL AND IT ISNT THE EVENT ITSELF BUT THE AFTERMATH OF IT THAT HAUNTS AMIR AS THE EVENTS ARE FAR FROM OVER. DESPITE FROM THIS, WE KNOW THAT CHAPTER 7 IS THE PIVOTAL CHAPTER AS Micaela Mossop WITHOUT THE EVENTS THAT stick PLACE HERE WOULD BE NO STORY TO TELL. THE IDEA THAT THE backlash OF AMIRS ACTIONS WILL AFFECT THE REST OF THE NOVEL IS strengthened AT THE END OF THE CHAPTER WHEN HE SOBS IN BABAS ARMS WHICH INDICATES THE make OF HIS FATHERS AFFEC- TION WILL BE TAINTED BY HASSANS SACRIFICE.