Answer:
They are both of Armenian origin who pursue their dreams.
Step-by-step explanation:
Note that the story of Aram is captured in a series of short stories about the life of this character from his youthful days.
First, we are told about Aram in the story, “The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse,” who at the time was a nine years old boy of belonging to an immigrant Armenian family in living in the United States.
However, Aram’s dealings with uncle Melik was mentioned in the third story, “The Pomegranate Trees,” where we are told that uncle has a goal pursuing mindset like Aram, Melik decides to grow an orchard in the desert, although it didn't produce well in the end, but he tried pursuing the goal; a quality that both him and Aram shares.