The Epic of Gilgamesh In Gilgamesh, how does Shamat tame Enkidu? Asked by astinson21 Last updated by Jill W on 27 Sep 21:14 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Why do the gods think it's time to challenge Gilgamesh? Asked by mariaanacristy@g Last updated by Jill W on 27 Sep 21:11 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What does the Epic of Gilgamesh criticize? Asked by Hoshisorano Last updated by Jill W on 27 Sep 21:10 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh How is Gilgamesh a hero? Asked by rosemary5 Last updated by Jill W on 16 May 12:15 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Why is Gilgamesh surprised by Utnapishtim’s appearance? What is Utnapishtim’s explanation for why he looks and acts the way he does? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 06 Feb 02:46 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What is Urshanabi’s advice to Gilgamesh about seeking immortality? What do you think he means by what he says? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 06 Feb 02:44 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What does Utnapishtim mean when he says “I venture to suggest that the gods prefer their works of creation alive rather than dead”? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 06 Feb 02:42 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What does the story on page 70-71 tell you about Humanity? Do you think they do a good job at learning from their mistakes? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 06 Feb 02:37 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Why does Gilgamesh begin smashing the boat “with heroic violence”? How does this show his characterization? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Jill W on 02 Feb 17:34 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Why does Siduri tell Gilgamesh to get married and have children, how is this “the shape of happiness” and “the way to foil the gods”? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Jill W on 02 Feb 17:30 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Why does Siduri not believe Gilgamesh is who he says he is? Cite evidence to support your answer Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Jill W on 02 Feb 17:26 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh How has Gilgamesh’s personality changed after Enkidu’s death? What seems different about him? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 01 Feb 21:44 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What elements of the hero’s journey do you see represented in Chapter 6? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 01 Feb 21:42 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What do you think the author means on page 51 when she says “Gilgamesh hated them for being so alive” ? Do you think his emotions show traits of a good king? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 01 Feb 21:40 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Fear is a major theme in this chapter, where does it show up and what part does it play in Gilgamesh’s story? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 01 Feb 21:36 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What is Gilgamesh trying to accomplish in Chapter 6 +7, what is he looking for? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 25 Jan 21:14 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Compare and contrast Gilgamesh and Enkidu Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 20 Jan 21:16 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh Compare and contrast Gilgamesh and Enkidu Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 20 Jan 17:57 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh in 2-3 strong sentences, summarize the events of Chapter 4. Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 14 Jan 05:49 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What does the author mean when he says on page 47, “It was unbearable, and yet it had to be borne. That was the paradox. Unbearable, and yet it had to be borne.” How does this relate to a specific theme in this novel? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Jill W on 12 Jan 11:44 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh What do you think the book means on page 44 when it says, “Now Gilgamesh will be the wild man?” Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 12 Jan 04:33 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh On page 40, what do you think the mother and the old women are thinking when they are silent? What does this show about their characters? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 12 Jan 04:29 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh How does this chapter characterize Hatti? Explain what this chapter says about who she is as a person Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 12 Jan 04:26 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh A major theme in this chapter is friendship vs. love, where does this appear in chapter 4? How is it represented? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 11 Jan 18:47 Answers: 1
The Epic of Gilgamesh How would you characterize the goddess Ishtar? What is she like? Do you think she cares for the people of Uruk? Why or why not? Asked by Ali45 Last updated by Cat on 11 Jan 18:44 Answers: 1