PPT-The Kite Runner

And the theme of redemption BABA by Sam Carson Definition of redemption The action of saving or being saved from sin error or evil A thing that saves someone from error or evil The act of redeeming or the condition of having been redeemed. Team 1: Nick Fassino, Kyle Daly, Peter Mina, Stephen . Tomaszewski. Objective. To design and manufacture a kite that’s practical, efficient, operative, and safe.. Practical Use. To be used in recreation/entertainment.. 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 . Polygon . Triangle Polyhedron . Tetrahedron Edge . . Faces . .  . Vertex . Bridle . . Dimensions . . Bernoulli’s . 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. By: Liam Schell and . Vitorino. Gomes. Introduction. The historical perspective is separated into two smaller perspectives called “the old historicism” and “the new historicism”.. Old historicism concerns itself with the time and place the story takes place in. A good story is one that describes the setting well. . 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.. vocab. Trapezoid. : A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides.. Bases. : The parallel sides of a trapezoid.. Base angles. : A pair of angles that share a common base. (2 pairs). Legs. 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 . ‘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 & #. The Kite Runner 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 . 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.. Summary of chapter 5. In this chapter, we get a first glimpse of the future events in Afghanistan, ‘The earth shook a little and we heard the rat-a-tat-tat of gunfire’. The future events in the book are foreshadowed in this sentence, the onomatopoeia brings the idea of gunfire to life, helping the reader to get into the mind of the characters.. 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 (.