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The Kite Fighters

Linda Sue Park
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35 pages • 1 hour read

Linda Sue Park

The Kite Fighters

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2000

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  • Summary

  • Background

    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Chapters 1-4

  • Chapters 5-8

  • Chapters 9-12

  • Chapters 13-16

  • Character Analysis

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

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  • Discussion Questions

    • Essay Topics

    1.

    How does the King help Lee Young-sup reflect on innovation and tradition?

    2.

    Park uses speech as a lens through which to view social hierarchy. Compare and contrast how the Lee brothers struggle to speak to each other after Lee Kee-sup’s capping ceremony and their interactions with the King.

    3.

    How do the trials and successes of kite-making reveal characteristics of the two brothers? How would the dynamics change if their traits were reversed?

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