The Kite Runner focuses nearly exclusively on male relationships. While the relationship between father and son is important to the novel, male friendship is central as well. Amir's relationship with Hassan is the most obvious example.
Answer:
4 Ji-Suk became a lawyer, just like her mother wanted, but she also loves burnt end barbecue, a local culinary favorite
Explanation:
The actions of Ji-Suk that best describes the theme of embracing both traditional and new cultural influences is her decision to become a lawyer and also her love for her local dish.
Ji-Suk embraces the new cultural influence to become a lawyer and she also doesn't let go of her traditional cultural influence such as her retaining her love for her local culinary.