Responsibility In The Kite Runner

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Even from a young age, many people have been taught to do the right thing by either from their parents or an adult close to them. However, do they really know what it takes to do the right action? These are some of the essential factors that contribute and enable you to perform what is called the right action: responsibility and self confidence. Responsibility is one of the main factors that enable us to do the right action, especially in a difficult situation when you know that it is going to cause you trouble in the future. A great example is in chapter five of The Kite Runner when Hassan was protecting Amir by aiming his slingshot toward Assef: "Hassan held the slingshot pointed directly at Assef's face"(p.45), even though he