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Aim: How can we characterize Amir ’ s relationship with his father, Baba?. Do Now: Provide sentences for the following words: Skeptic, wretched, furtive. Baba.
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Aim: How can we characterize Amir’s relationship with his father, Baba? Do Now: Provide sentences for the following words: Skeptic, wretched, furtive
Baba • How can we characterize Baba? What kind of man is he? What kind of reputation does he have? Provide 2 quotes from Ch. 3 that show Baba’s character.
Discussion Questions • How does Amir differ from his father? • Which sin does Baba say is worse than any other? How does he explain why this act is so wretched? • Why does Amir think his father hates him? • In what ways is Baba disappointed in Amir? • Why does Amir snap at Hassan at the very end of Ch. 3? • How does Amir’s jealousy of Hassan reveal itself in Ch. 3?
Themes • Can you identify two themes (main ideas) that are presented in Chapter 3? OR • If someone were to ask you what Chapter 3 is about in terms of big ideas, what would you say?
Homework • 1. Read Chapter 4 • 2. Complete Handout.