(AGG) In Under The Persimmon Tree Najmah loses her family, her village, and many other things and she deals with these in many ways.(BS-1)One way she deals with these losses is she gets more mature from her father and brother leaving(BS-2) Another way she deals with it is after the death of Mama-Jan and Habib she is determined to find Baba-Jan and Nur(BS-3)She makes the decision to return to golestan she returns because her father's last wish was for Najmah to stay at the farm and she will find her father and brother when she returns home.(TS)Najmah deals with the loss of her Family,her home and village as well as Khalida and Aktar and finally Nusrat I will show you how she deals with these things.
(MIP-1)When the Taliban take Najmah’s father …show more content…
If she does do this she might rethink her decision and not run away at all”I feel as i must … help khalida”(Staples 151). (STEWE-2) A second way she shows that she is determined to run away from them and find her father and brother is “i am barely able...my plan,”(Staples 131). Shes shows that she plans to run away from Khalida and Akhtar and go find her father and brother in Peshawar but Najmah will rely on Khalida and Akhtar to feed her and protect her until then.(SIP-B) Also she puts herself in danger to find them.(STEWE-1)She puts herself in danger when she climbs into the pear truck because ”the Pakistani...guarantee it”(Staples 154) The bandits steal the truck and she is in a life or death situation ”then i hear a gunshot...life and death.”(Staples 158)(STEWE-2) She also puts herself in danger when she gets into the pear truck ”There is barely...panicked gasp”(155)(STEWE-3)The last way she risks her life is she dresses up as a boy to protect herself on her trip to the refugee camp”These will be to large..strange area”(85).(CS)Her determination to find her family is why Najmah flees from Akhtar and …show more content…
If she didn't go back to Golestan then, her uncle,the Taliban or someone from the village could take their land. (STEWE-2) Another way her decision is affected is because of her father's last wishes “we must do everything to obey … may as well die”(Staples 256) This shows that she was going to try and complete her father's last wishes and if she doesn’t complete them then she might as well die. (SIP-B)Her belief that she will find her remaining family and return to Kundzu helps her make the decision to not go to New York.(STEWE-1)She does not want to go to America because she has lived only on a farm in Golestan and doesn't want to change this way of life.“but there are many in America...For hundreds... living anywhere else”(Staples 239,240) If she went to America she would lose all of these things that she knows and loves. (STEWE-2)Finally, she doesn't want to go to America as her brother has returned from being with the Taliban and, with family, now she can return to the farm
(MIP-1)When the Taliban take Najmah’s father …show more content…
If she does do this she might rethink her decision and not run away at all”I feel as i must … help khalida”(Staples 151). (STEWE-2) A second way she shows that she is determined to run away from them and find her father and brother is “i am barely able...my plan,”(Staples 131). Shes shows that she plans to run away from Khalida and Akhtar and go find her father and brother in Peshawar but Najmah will rely on Khalida and Akhtar to feed her and protect her until then.(SIP-B) Also she puts herself in danger to find them.(STEWE-1)She puts herself in danger when she climbs into the pear truck because ”the Pakistani...guarantee it”(Staples 154) The bandits steal the truck and she is in a life or death situation ”then i hear a gunshot...life and death.”(Staples 158)(STEWE-2) She also puts herself in danger when she gets into the pear truck ”There is barely...panicked gasp”(155)(STEWE-3)The last way she risks her life is she dresses up as a boy to protect herself on her trip to the refugee camp”These will be to large..strange area”(85).(CS)Her determination to find her family is why Najmah flees from Akhtar and …show more content…
If she didn't go back to Golestan then, her uncle,the Taliban or someone from the village could take their land. (STEWE-2) Another way her decision is affected is because of her father's last wishes “we must do everything to obey … may as well die”(Staples 256) This shows that she was going to try and complete her father's last wishes and if she doesn’t complete them then she might as well die. (SIP-B)Her belief that she will find her remaining family and return to Kundzu helps her make the decision to not go to New York.(STEWE-1)She does not want to go to America because she has lived only on a farm in Golestan and doesn't want to change this way of life.“but there are many in America...For hundreds... living anywhere else”(Staples 239,240) If she went to America she would lose all of these things that she knows and loves. (STEWE-2)Finally, she doesn't want to go to America as her brother has returned from being with the Taliban and, with family, now she can return to the farm