Powerful Forces in a thousand Splendid Suns

Powerful Forces in A Thousand Splendid Suns

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a novel that takes some of the most important sources of power in the world, and shows how these forces can be used both for pure and corrupted purposes. These forces can be wielded to shape a life, a family, or even a country in both beautiful and horrifying ways. Below, use this graphic organizer to collect two examples of how each is seen in a positive sense and a negative sense in sections 33-40 of the book. (Specific examples, please—quotes aren’t necessary, but please identify page number and describe specifically.)

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RELIGION

LOVE

CONTROL

HONOR