AP Prep Post #1

1. If you were the river, would you be enlightenment or would you know enlightenment? In other words, what’s up with the river? What is it’s relation to enlightenment?

2. What does enlightenment look like in Siddhartha? Is it a feeling? An attitude?

3. What purpose does self-denial serve in Siddhartha? What about self-indulgence?

4. What is it meant by knowledge and why can it be communicated while wisdom can not?

5. Is it good that Siddhartha fails to help his son?


Questions: From http://www.shmoop.com/siddhartha/questions.htmlhttp://faculty.salisbury.edu/~jdhatley/101sidd.htm