Lesson One: Part 1- Epic Poetry: Gilgamesh

Question 1

How does the repetition of this passage most clearly affect the story? Check all that apply.

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Question 2

Which statement best expresses the effect of repetition in the epic?

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A: Repetition creates a rhythm that emphasizes important ideas.

Question 3

How does the repetition of this passage most clearly affect the story? Check all that apply.

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B: It shows the strength and endurance of Gilgamesh and Enkidu.; C: It emphasizes the challenge of a long journey.

Question 4

In three to four sentences, explain how repetition affects the story told in this part of Gilgamesh.

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In three to four sentences, explain how repetition affects the story told in this part of Gilgamesh.

Question 5

What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

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A: an example of repetition from the text; B: an explanation of how repetition is effective

Question 6

What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: an example of repetition from the text; B: an explanation of how repetition is effective

Lesson One: Part 1- Epic Poetry: Gilgamesh Answers