PPT-The Kite Runner : Chapters 8-11

By Brad Peter Jasmine Megan and Christina Key Plot Points Chapter 8 Amir asks his father if he would consider getting new servants that way he doesnt feel guilt when he sees Hassan everyday This makes Baba upset and it causes a rift between the two 89. Old Guys and their formulas. Looking for Patterns. So what’s the pattern?. Let’s start with two numbers: 1 and 1.. Add these two values to get the next number in the sequence (pattern).. Add the last two values to get the next number. . Month . bulletin . board. Candice Lawton. Resident Assistant . University of Tennessee Knoxville. Notes from author. The picture . is of my "National Kite Month" bulletin board. At the top of the bulletin board it says "Go Against the Wind. Fly a Kite!" in case you can't see because of the glare. The writing on the kites comes from the National Kite Month website . History. In the history of flight, balloons and powered aircraft are recent compared to kites.. It is believe that kites were flown in China more than two thousand years ago. One legend suggests that the first kite was invented when a Chinese farmer tied a string to his hat to keep it from blowing away in a strong wind and it stayed up in the air.. Taylor Rumsey. Essential Question . How can we use origami to model different . types of . symmetry?. Students will learn the 3 different types of symmetry (Reflection, Rotation and Translation), and then demonstrate their knowledge by creating a “Symmetrical Origami Art Project”. and. “A Poison Tree”Comparisons of Literary Elements: Motif, Symbolism, and Imagery. Katie Machinchick. English 10 (1). Comparative Literature Presentation. 10/22/13. Summary of. . The Kite Runner. Review. Interior Angles in a Polygon. The sum of the angles of the interior angles of a convex n-gon is (n-2). •. 180. °. An angle in a regular polygon is . (n-2). •. 180. °/n. Exterior Angle Theorem. History. In the history of flight, balloons and powered aircraft are recent compared to kites.. It is believe that kites were flown in China more than two thousand years ago. One legend suggests that the first kite was invented when a Chinese farmer tied a string to his hat to keep it from blowing away in a strong wind and it stayed up in the air.. Introduction to all set prompts. Amir . and Hassan represent the divisions in Afghan society and how this dichotomy affects the direction of their lives. Discuss. A ‘discuss’ type of prompt . is best tackled as a debate . Could also be viewed as a fable with a moral message.. “Post-colonial” literary theory – fiction emerging from countries which were once colonised by others, examining how cultural identities have been affected by invading countries.. ‘Powerfully poignant, this is a book not to be missed ... If there is one WWI story you read this year to commemorate the centenary, let it be this one!’. Scott Evans, The Reader Teacher & #. . Hosseini. . Report by: Scott Gillespie. Loyalty. One of the key themes of the Kite Runner story is loyalty, as shown in Amir’s loyalty to his father and to his nephew. When Amir and his wife are trying to have a child he wonders, “What sort of father would I make, I wanted to be just like Baba...” After Baba and Amir immigrate to America, their roles are reversed as Amir takes care of his father, the same way his father had cared for him in Afghanistan. Amir never questions his need to be there for his father because he is a loyal son.. quiz. Directions: On a sheet of loose-leaf paper, write your name and section. In 3-4 sentences, answer the following questions. Use specific details from the novel to support your answer.. chapter 17 is a pivotal point in the novel. What do was learn about . PARALLEL STRUCTURE IN . THE KITE RUNNER. . INCIDENT. EXAMPLE #1. EXAMPLE #2. 1) One-eyed . Assef. Hassan is great with the sling shot and uses it to defend Amir; he threatened to make . Assef. “one-eyed” is he didn’t back off (. http://www.gkites.com/howtofly/sl - htf.html http://www.aka.kite.org/resources/educational - resources What could be more fun than a wide open field, a warm breeze, and a dancing kite? For young flie