The Kite Runner Chapter 14 Flashcards

Study Notes

Soraya's Observations

Soraya notices Amir's pale appearance, indicating his emotional turmoil or health concerns.

Aflatoon the Dog

The dog is named "Aflatoon," which means "wise thoughts," reflecting Amir's personal insights or attributes associated with the dog.

Amir's Decision

Amir informs Soraya of his need to return to Pakistan, underlining a crucial turning point in his narrative.

Safety Concerns

Soraya's primary worry regarding Amir's trip is the safety of returning to Pakistan, highlighting the risks involved.

Kites in the Park

Amir observes kites flying in the park, symbolizing nostalgia and the recurring theme of kites throughout his life and relationships.

Rahim Khan's Knowledge

Amir realizes that Rahim Khan is aware of his past secrets, including his abusive relationship with Assef and the significance of kites and money.

Message of Redemption

Amir often reflects on the phrase "A way to be good again," representing his desire for redemption and personal growth.

Jamila's Care

Amir recalls that during his hospital stay, Jamila would wait until the General was asleep to sing to him, showcasing her love and dedication.

Evolving Relationship

The relationship between the General and Soraya has softened over time, indicating healing or changes in their dynamics.

Dream of Hassan

In Amir's dream, Hassan shouts "For you, a thousand times over," a poignant reminder of their bond and the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.

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Test your knowledge of Chapter 14 in 'The Kite Runner' with these flashcards. Each card highlights key vocabulary and events, helping you to deepen your understanding of Amir and Soraya's relationship and the challenges they face. Perfect for revision or study sessions!