Which statement best describes Humbaba's impact on the epic’s plot?
Humbaba makes Gilgamesh's adventure an epic.
Humbaba makes the events of the story less interesting.
Humbaba's presence creates conflict and suspense.
Humbaba's presence reduces the conflicts Gilgamesh faces.
Answer:
Humbaba's presence creates conflict and suspense.
Explanation:
Humbaba is Gilgamesh's main antagonist as he is a ferocious and powerful beast and greatly feared by Gilgamesh.
His presence in the epic's plot creates conflict and suspense because Gilgamesh is afraid of confronting him even though he eventually gets supernatural help from the gods in defeating Humbaba and decapitating him but initially he is scared and is cautious.
She refuses for her dad to let him kill the pig, so she adopts it.
Answer:
A) In a chaotic situation, people often help others before helping themselves.
Explanation:
Answer:
The new game suggested by the police is for everyone to look out the window, or open their doors so that the fugitive doesn't escape.
Explanation:
What the police do when Montag escapes and is a fugitive is to ask all the inhabitants, as if it were a kind of game, to open the front or rear doors of the houses or to look out the windows.
In this way, the only one running through the city and escaping would be Montag and so they could get him. Still, Montag managed to get to the river in time before anyone could see it.
This "game" resembles a treasure hunt or any type of hunt today.
Answer:
The first option does not include all the information. It does not mention that Anna enjoys her life of the farm. We can eliminate it.
The third option uses "and" to connect all three clauses. However, "Anna enjoys living on a farm" is not an addition to the chores she has to do, which makes the sentence sound strange. We can also eliminate this option.
The last option uses "when", which makes it sound as if she only enjoys living on a farm during the time she has to milk the cows and feed the chickens. This option is incorrect.
The best option is the second one. It connects Anna's two chores with "and". The "although" used for the remaining clause indicates that, even though Anna has chores, living on a farm is still enjoyable. It is the best revision, varying the sentence pattern, but keeping the meaning.
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