SIDDHARTHA
Theme
UNIVERSAL JOURNEY CALLED LIFE
JOURNEY OF SELF TOWARDS WHOLENESS
WINDING PATH TOWARDS ENLIGHTENMENT
STRUGGLE FOR INTEGRATION OF THE SELF
Title
SIDDHARTHA=BUDDHA
SIDDHARTHA=PILGRIM ON JOURNEY
SIDDHARTHA=ALL OF US WHO SEEK
PART ONE
The Brahmin?s Son
Section title
SID IS A LABEL
WANTS TO FIND TRUE SELF FREE OF LABELS
Imagery
NATURE=SHADE, SUNLIGHT, RIVER, TREES, STARS, MOON, SUN
WATER=RIVER, ABLUTIONS, TRICKLING, HOLY SPRINGS
LIGHT/DARK
Motif
WATER, LIGHT/DARK, THIRST, INSIDE/OUTSIDE
Tone
CHILDLIKE, REVERENT, SERIOUS, SACRED, LYRICAL, PARABOLIC (LIKE A FAIRY TALE OR HOLY TEXT)
Setting
USES ARCHETYPES=ROOM, FOREST, RIVER
INDIA
AROUND 500 B.C.
Syntax
STRONG NARRATIVE DRIVE (LIKE A FAIRY TALE) WITH LOTS OF REPETITON
Diction