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What disappointment do Soraya and Amir face in The Kite Runner in chapter 13?
In Chapter 13 of "The Kite Runner," Soraya and Amir face disappointment when they are unable to conceive a child together despite their efforts. This inability to have a child creates a sense of sorrow and inadequacy for both characters.
What good news does Amir learn in Chapter 13?
he was going to be a published novalist.
What does sorayas mother think of amir's talking to her daughter without permission?
Soraya's mother thinks negatively of Amir talking to her daughter without permission. However, she reflects of mistakes she made as a young woman. Amir at one point asks Soraya's father for permission to marry her
Why did Amir and Soraya forget Shirini khori?
Amir and Soraya forgot about Shirini khori due to the excitement and rush of their wedding day. The event was not a significant part of their cultural tradition, so it slipped their minds amidst the festivities.
One night soraya and baba are reading something that makes amir cry what were they reading?
They were reading from Amir`s notebook that Rahim Khan had given him on his thirteenth birthday. This is the notebook Amir keeps all his stories in.
Why does amir ask baba to meet with general taheri?
Amir asks Baba to meet with General Taheri to seek his permission to marry Soraya, General Taheri's daughter. In Afghan culture, it is important to seek the father's approval before proposing marriage to his daughter. Amir wants to show respect for tradition and ensure that his relationship with Soraya is accepted by her family.
Does sorayas mother approve of amir?
Soraya's mother, in Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner," does not initially approve of Amir. She is concerned about Amir's troubled past and his family's history, particularly regarding his relationship with Hassan. However, as the story progresses and Amir proves his character, her reservations lessen, allowing for a more supportive stance towards their relationship. Ultimately, Soraya's mother recognizes Amir's love for her daughter and accepts him.
What does Amir observe about a double standard in Chapter 12?
Amir observes that because Amir and Soraya are talking, people will talk. But they will talk more about Soraya than they will about Amir, because he is male. "the afghan double standard favors my gender."
What does soraya agree to do kite runner?
This questioj is not very specific, but Soraya agreed to marry Amir, to let him keep Sohrab and several other matters that they usually discuss.
What is the name of Amir's mother in The Kite Runner?
down the street
Who is Soraya?
Soraya is a female given name of Persian origin meaning "princess" or "jewel." It is a common name in various cultures around the world. Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari was the Queen and Empress of Iran as the wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
Amir and sorayas relationship?
Soraya is a very important person to Amir. She is courageous, which Amir realises, is a characteristic he does not have, as she can own up to the mistakes she made in the past. These mistakes Could cost her a suitable partner, yet she still bravely admits her wrongdoings. However, Amir is the opposite. He made a mistake, and yet cannot own up to it, and so is haunted by it, and cannot redeem himself. Soraya, is also very trustworthy, because when Amir leaves to go to Pakistan, she doesn't even question him, and trusts him to be safe. It is upsetting that they cannot have children as they may be the best people to become parents in the novel. It is a huge contrast to Baba, who neglected Amir in his childhood. Amir sees past Soraya, and understands the Afghani double standards in the novel and at one point leads Soraya to wonder how he is so different to other Afghani men. Amir also mentions that on his wedding night, he discovered, for the first time the tenderness of a women. However, he also mentions that after they discovered they couldn't have children, their nights together became futile. Soraya, although he was not her father, looked after Baba, right up until his death, showing her love and care for him and Amir. Regarding adoption, Amir and Soraya had opposing views.
