Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version.
enkidu said, "don't worry, my friend,
the dream you had is a favorable one.
the fiery heavens stand for humbaba,
who tried to kill you with lightning and flames.
but in spite of the fire, he could not harm you."
based on the excerpt, which statement best describes humbaba's effect on the epic's plot?
a. humbaba establishes gilgamesh as the hero of the poem.
b. humbaba distracts gilgamesh from the difficult journey.
c. humbaba eases the challenges gilgamesh must face.
d. humbaba creates tension and suspense in the story.
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Ответ:
He tried to kill Gilgamesh once, but he failed in doing so. Nevertheless, we were scared for Gilgamesh and didn't know what was going to happen once Humbaba attacked him.
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Ответ:
C
Explanation:
In this passage, the author discusses why in Elizabethan times there were no women who had the genius in literature of Shakespeare. Woolf wonders about this lack of female writers, and she argues that this could not have been any other way considering the societal pressures that were placed on women. Women had very little education, no privacy or free time and very early marriages and motherhood. This is the cause for the lack of female poets, which is the effect.