Please respond to at least one of the two prompts below:
1) There are multiple versions of the Ramayana, and each contain a variety of themes. Prominent among these are class relationships, proper social order, and the duties and responsibilities of men and women, both to themselves and to the social world. Identify a significant plot point in the Ramayana that contributes to the development of one of the listed themes above. What is at stake in that moment? How does the identified plot point give rise to other major actions or events?
2) The Ramayana is a didactic epic that teaches people (especially the ideal king and ideal wife) how to honor dharma through proper behavior. Choose and analyze one passage from the text that highlights a specific principle of dharma. Consider the following questions to guide your analysis: how did the advice resonate with you? How could this advice impact today’s world? How does this value or principle compare to anything we read in previous weeks?
Task 1: Create a new discussion topic on or before the required date/time by clicking the ‘**REPLY HERE**’ post. Develop a substantive main thread addressing each part of the prompt in full. Your initial thread should be 2-3 paragraphs in length (200+ words total). Support your points with examples or illustrations from the text. Quotations/citations are not strictly required, but MLA style should be used if quoting or paraphrasing from the literature or outside sources. Review the How-To Guide: MLA Formatting and Citations page (linked in class) as needed. essay on book 1 please see details, for essay, also will upload other reading on The Rámáyan of Vál
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