Part 3: Writing to Analyze the Epic Hero in Gilgamesh Answers

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Which statement best paraphrases evidence from the passage to support the conclusion?

The beast intends to kill Gilgamesh and Enkidu, but they are not scared.

Gilgamesh’s reaction to Humbaba is misunderstood as fear.

Humbaba is so terrifying that Gilgamesh is momentarily paralyzed with fear.

Humbaba speaks as though he is stronger than Gilgamesh, but the reader knows he is not.

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Which sentence best explains how the illustration connects to the point?

Enkidu fears for Gilgamesh because he thinks that Humbaba will overpower him.

Gilgamesh is too vain to listen to his friend’s advice.

Enkidu tries to frighten Gilgamesh because he wants to fight the beast and be the hero.

Even Enkidu pleads Gilgamesh to reconsider, but Gilgamesh is too brave to back down.

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