Dasharatha's Funeral
By: Manmatha Nath Dutt
By: Manmatha Nath Dutt
- begins by describing character's feelings
- character does the duties he is told to carry out funeral
- reads as a novel
- refers to rama who is banished
- dialogue from other son
- son grieves his father
- the saint pushes the son to continue on
- other people do their duties
- describes the actions other people are doing
- provides in detail the feeling many people are having over the death
- refers to Indian customs during a burial
- the group chants and sings, custom Indian tradition
- describes the duties of the different people
- describes the wives roles
- describes the setting of the funeral
- provides in detail what each person's role is in the funeral
By: Donald A. Mackenzie
- begins by referring to past events
- rama is sad sita is missing
- describes how rama deals with her missing
- reads as a novel
- dialogue between rama and his brother
- describes ramas feelings and actions of sadness
- his brother comforts him
- detailing their feeling
- the brother called on a flower
- refers to indian tradition
- rama calls to the moon and the gods for answers
- a day passes
- continues to describe ramas grief and actions
- rama begins to panic and blame himself
- the bird dies in ramas arms
- rama begins to grieve again
- refers back to indian tradition when the bird dies
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