2. mosque (151): a muslim temple or place of public worship
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: 1. "his internal smile, as wide as the skies of Kabul" (151). This is a simile because it uses the word "as" to compare two objects and describe one of them.
2."sweet as sugar" (185). This is a simile because it uses the word "as" to compare two objects.
3. "illiterate like he had" (186). This is also a simile, but it uses the word "like" to compare two objects.
QUOTE: "If you do, you will find an old faithful friend waiting for you" (191). This quote is very significant because it's in the letter from Hassan, and it shows that Hassan still loves Amir as a brother and still wants to talk to him and spend time with him again. Amir may have left his life in Afghanistan behind, but Hassan never forgot how much he loved Amir and how wonderful a relationship they once had.
THEME: The theme of this section of The Kite Runner is that you have to forgive others for things they do, but most of all, you have to forgive yourself as well.
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