Chapter 1-5 Flashcards

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Summary of Chapters 1-5

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Flashback begins: Amir remembers an incident in 1975 that changed his life.

Amir and Hassan’s childhood introduced — close bond despite class divide.

Hassan’s first word: “Amir.”

Hassan defends Amir from Assef.

Kite running established as key motif.

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AO3 for Chapters 1-5

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Ethnic divide between Pashtuns (Amir) and Hazaras (Hassan) mirrors real Afghan social hierarchy.

Hazaras have faced systemic discrimination for centuries.

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