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How Does Hosseini Use Syntax In The Kite Runner

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Syntax emphasizes situations to reader to help them better understand the book. In the Kiterunner, author Khaled Hosseini uses syntax to emphasize to the reader, how the magnitude and how awful it is that Hassan is being raped. The main character Amir has just won the Kite tournament, and has sent Hassan(a Hazara servant) to run down the last kite. Hours pass and Amir begins to worry about Hassan, and heads off to look for him. After anxiously looking and calling for Hassan, Amin turns down an alley. He hears voices, and turns to see Hassan corned by Assef. Amir watchs from a safe distance as Hassan is raper by Assef. Hosseini describes the scene, "he unzipped his jeans. Dropped his underwear. He positioned himself behind Hassan. Hassan didn't
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