Ipod or Chapter Rename - 20 points

Option A: Create an Ipod playlist Siddhartha would like, for each song identify the artist, the song, the lyrics Siddhartha would like and a 2-3 explanation of why he'd like the lyrics you chose.

Option B: Rename the chapters and under each one explain why you picked the title you did.


PLEASE DON'T DO BOTH OPTIONS. PLEASE. PLEASE. PLEASE.

Abridged

Post Title: Siddhartha Abridged
Label: characterization, plot, theme

Post:
Create an abridged version of Siddhartha using the guidelines below:
* 2-6 sentences per chapter
* Indent each chapter (12 sections)
* MLA format
* Must contain major elements of characterization, plot, theme - and FLOW like the story
* Any added words (like transitions) must be in [brackets]

Film Adaptation

Post Title: Film Adaptation
Label: film, images

Content:
Congratulations! You have just won a Universal Studio's contract to direct a modern adaptation of Siddhartha that will appeal to modern teenage / young adult demographics. The studio would like you to outline the film proposal, noting the following:

1. Who would play each lead (Siddhartha, Govinda, Kamala, Siddhartha's son, Vasudeva, Kamaswami, and Buddha). Please provide for each character a) a picture of the actor you propose and b) why they would be best for the role

2. Decide on a location for shooting. Explain why this location will stay true to the themes, but make it more appealing for the audiences of today.

3. Propose two additional "modern" changes to the original novel, and explain the reasoning behind these choices.

Modern Images of Siddhartha

Post Title: Modern Images of Siddhartha
Labels: response, images
Content:

Upload a modern image (post WWII) that you feel captures Siddhartha's journey throughout the novel. Make sure to provide an MLA cite for your image. Write a 1 paragraph response explaining the connection between the image and the novel's main character's transformation.

Images of Buddha

All outside sources need MLA!

Use Purdue Owl .. ex: An Image (Including a Painting, Sculpture, or Photograph)

Provide the artist's name, the work of art italicized, the date of creation, the institution and city where the work is housed. Follow this initial entry with the name of the Website in italics, the medium of publication, and the date of access.

Goya, Francisco. The Family of Charles IV. 1800. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Museo National del Prado. Web. 22 May 2006.

Klee, Paul. Twittering Machine. 1922. Museum of Modern Art, New York.The Artchive. Web. 22 May 2006.

If the work is cited on the web only, then provide the name of the artist, the title of the work, the medium of the work, and then follow the citation format for a website. If the work is posted via a username, use that username for the author.

brandychloe. "Great Horned Owl Family." Photograph. Webshots. American Greetings, 22 May 2006. Web. 5 Nov. 2009.

For any summary or analysis - make sure to write in complete sentences with formal voice.

Here Buddha is depicted in lotus position. He has a sense of calm and peace as indicated by the light blue hues and ray of light surrounding his head. The artist obviously wanted to emphasize the natural soul by placing him in a serene outdoor setting.