Gilgamesh – Tablets 8 and 9 Mr. McCloskey


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The Epic of Gilgamesh – Tablets 8 and 9
  1. Describe how the first passage is a tribute to Enkidu. Use a quote to support your answer.




  1. How does Gilgamesh “immortalize” Enkidu?




  1. Describe Gilgamesh’s behavior after Enkidu’s death. Why do you think he’s acting in such a way?







  1. Who is Gilgamesh seeking out, and why?



  1. Analyze the repetition of the line “Dense was the darkness, no light was there”. Why do you think is said over and over?

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