The Kite Runner Rhetorical Analysis

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“Ture redemption is seized when you accept the future consequences for the past mistakes”
The central message of the book was betrayal and redemption.
Betrayal has happened often and felt during the Kite Runner. Betrayal is only one form of sin that happens in this book. For most of the book, Amir tries to deal with his betrayal and guilt he had towards Hassan by avoiding it. Amir realizes that this method isn't doing anything for him after all. Amir cannot deal with the guilt that he feels when he sees Hassan. So he puts money under Hassan's mattress hoping Hassan and Ali would leave. Amir did this thinking all his guilt towards Hassan would go away. When Amir finds out that Hassan is his half-brother he realizes his whole life had been a lie and so had his father. He couldn't ask or confront baba because Baba had been dead for many years. Amir hopes that rescuing Sohrab and bringing him to an orphanage to get adopted by an American couple will help him finally have peace with Hassan. Amir doesn't realize until after meeting Sohrab the only way he can be at peace with Hassan is to bring Sohrab home with him to …show more content…
One of them was pretty huge to leave out from the movie and that was Hassan getting his lip surgery. It was a big thing that happened to Hassan in the book because after that he never smiled again.
Another big difference from the book and movie was when Sohrab found out he might have to go back to the orphanage he said to amir “no please” he then goes to take a bath where he cuts his wrists. He survives by Amir finding him in time and bringing him to a hospital.
The last difference between the book and movie is when amir goes to get Sohrab he finds out the Taliban official is Assef. Assef beats up Amir, Amir never goes to the hospital for his injuries he sustained from the beating. ere were three main choices that the director made that was similar to the
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