In 2-3 well-developed paragraphs discuss the topic listed below.
What can we infer about Persian culture from theShahnemah: In the Shahnameh, both choosing good and remaining loyal to the Shah are highly esteemed. Select one passage from the epic that demonstrates what happens when these values come into conflict. Cut and paste the passage directlyfrom the reading material assigned for this course into the post and include citation.
PLEASE NOTE: If the passage is not present OR does not come from the assigned version of the text OR is missing the citation, the highest grade you can recieve on this assignment will be 50%.
What does this passage show us about the value system of the culture it depicts? How is the passage you selected significant or even essential for understanding Rustem in the context of his culture and for understanding the Shahnameh as a whole?
In what ways can the conflict between cultural values be seen in your world? Keep in mind the goal of writing is to convey thoughts and ideas clearly, which is done through the use of concrete language and examples, NOT through generalizations or judgement.