30 pages • 1 hour read
Ryūnosuke AkutagawaRashomon
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1915A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics.
Essay Topics
1.
What does Akutagawa say about morality in “Rashōmon”? Use examples from the text.
2.
Compare the characters of the former servant and the old woman. How are the two similar? How do they differ?
3.
What is the relationship between the Rashōmon gate and the city of Kyoto? In what ways does the gate reflect the city of Kyoto?
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By Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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