英语双学位高级英语写作

CONTENTS

Introduction--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 Chapter One Amir’s Selfishness and Betrayal in Childhood--------------------------2

1.1 Amir’s Selfishness and the Causes of His Selfishness------------------------------2

1.2 Amir’s Betrayal--------------------------------------------------------------------------2 Chapter Two Amir’s Kindness and Redemption in Adulthood------------------------4

2.2 Amir’s Kindness and the Causes of His Kindness----------------------------------4

2.1 Amir’s Redemption----------------------------------------------------------------------

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Chapter Three An Ideal Portrait of the Author Himself--------------------------------6

3.1 Similarities between Amir and the Author ------------------------------------------6

3.2 Amir Emboding the Nirvana of the Author’s Spirit---------------------------------7 Conclusion--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Bibliography------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 Acknowledgments-----------------------------------------------------------------------------12

永远的追风筝的人—对阿米尔个人成长的分析

专业：英语专业姓名：肖敏

指导教师：郑蓉

摘要:

《追风筝的人》自2003年6月首次出版以来，受到世界各地读者的广泛关注和好评。小说采用了第一人称，讲述了一个生活在美国的阿富汗移民阿米尔的童年故事，以及他再次回到祖国对自己童年时所犯的错误进行弥补和心灵救赎的过程。本文通过分析小说描绘的情节、内容和特点来探索阿米尔的个人成长历程。

总的来说,整个文章由三章组成。第一章分析了阿米尔小时候性格上的怯懦自私和体现在行为上的背叛；第二章分析了阿米尔成长后的自我救赎与性格上的突破（从自私到无私）。第三章描述了主人公和作者经历之间的相同之处，其次，讲述这一人物形象也是作者内心世界的体现。

关键词：友好与自私，背叛与救赎，肖像画

The Forever Kite Runner—An Analysis of Amir’s Personal Growth in The Kite Runner

Major: English Name: Xiao Min

Supervisor: Zheng Rong

Abstract:

The Kite Runner since its first publication in June 2003, has drawn considerable attention and enjoyed praises from readers all over the world. The novel The Kite Runner was written through the first person perspective, and told a childhood story of an Afghan immigrant named Amir in the United States and his process of spiritual salvation towards his fault done in his childhood when he grew up. This paper chooses to analyze features, contents and set of characters in the novel to explore the personal growth of Amir.

Overall, the whole article consists of three chapters. Firstly, chapter one analyzes Amir’s cowardice, selfishness and the betrayal in childhood. Chapter two analyzes the self-redemption and personality breakthroughs of Amir (from selfishness to selflessness). Chapter three tells the similarities between the protagonist and the author’s experience. In addition, Amir reflected the spirit world of the author.

Key words:kindness and selfishness, betrayal and redemption, self-portrait