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The Mask Of The Jaguar Analysis

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This is a Mexican painting created by Carlos orDona in something, the name of the art when translated to English is the "man of the masks". In this painting there is an indignant is man sitting alone in the tomb surrounded by masks. The one mask he has close to his face is a mask of the Jaguar. However it is not a random mask of a jaguar he is holding to his face but a mask of bravery to signifies went to visit electives Carlos Ordona has several pieces of art that include masks and the main mask is always a jaguar mask every mask in the painting signifies one of his past ancestors what she hope his hopes to be like one day they he thinks he is in enough like one of his ancestors. in thus painting he chooses in this painting is the mask of the Jaguar this means he is brave he stands up for what he believes in and he is fearless. The …show more content…

Bubba questions why he is the way he is an example is when he said " he is always buried in those books or shuffling around the house like his loss and some dream I was in like that Baba said frustrated almost angry."Bubba doesn't understand why amir is so different so they are very distant leaving them in life and relationship with his father. Amir feels betrayed by his father because Bubba's actions so shows that he prefers his van because he is more man then send it from your invites Bubba said if I hadn't seen the doctor pull him out of my way with my own eyes I never believe he's my son. Amir is depressed because he isn't like his father and so is his father because he can't believe Amires his son. In the kite Runner Amir is desperate to find his father and try some mask himself to be more like baba. Amira subsides his personality because he feels that Bubba is so distant and not understanding the Bible would have preferred a different child more like a

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