“Kamala”
Question:
Kamala suggests that Siddhartha is lucky. Is he lucky, or does Siddhartha determine his destiny?
Template:
Cause and Effect
Siddhartha is … (Claim). There are several reasons for this assertion. First, he … (Reason).For example, an individual must… (Explanation and analysis). Also, he… (Reason). To illustrate this point, a person who… (Explanation and analysis). More importantly, Siddhartha… (Reason). For instance, one can… (Explanation and analysis). In the “Kamala” chapter, Kamala says, “… (direct quote as evidence)…” (Hesse 63). This passage illustrates… (Explanation of how the evidence supports the claim). Literary critic, Theodore Ziolkowski, suggests, “( Direct quote from a secondary source)” (465). This explains Siddhartha’s, (Explanation of the evidence and how it supports the claim)” Therefore, Siddhartha is… (Restate the claim).
Works Cited
Hesse, Hermann. Siddhartha. Trans. Hilda Rosner. New York: New Direction Publishing Corporation.
1951. Print.
Ziolkowsiki, Theodore. The Novels of Hermann Hesse: A Study in Theme and Structure. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965. Print.