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Your friend,
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Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English Version.
Gilgamesh answered, "Dear friend, dear brother, I cannot kill Humbaba alone. Please stay here with me. Stand at my side. 'Two boats lashed together will never sink. A three-ply rope is not easily broken.' If we help each other and fight side by side, what harm can come to us?"
The author includes this excerpt to establish Gilgamesh as
A.a compelling speaker.
B.a ruthless warrior.
C. devoted servant of Shamash.
D.a long-distance traveler.
The author includes this excerpt to establish Gilgamesh as a compelling speaker.
Answer: Option A
<u>Explanation:</u>
Gilgamesh is a central character and a hero from the epic poem ‘Gilgamesh’, which is all about bravery, courage, overcoming one’s fear, and power.
The excerpt provides a conversation between Enkidu and Gilgamesh, where Gilgamesh mentions that he cannot kill the monster Humbaba alone.
The author here depicts Gilgamesh as a compelling speaker, meaning the one who’s captivating and evokes interest in a powerful way.
When Gilgamesh says, ‘If we help each other and fight side by side, what harm can come to us’ it shows that he is powerful and courageous.
Answer:
Antony is alone on stage and shares his inner conflict aloud.
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from Act III of Julius Caesar, Antony has a monologue where he shares his thoughts and bitterness about the murder of Caesar by the hands of his friends. During the course of the monologue, the ghost of Caesar appears.
The thing that makes this excerpt from Julius Caesar a monologue is that Antony is alone and shares his inner conflict aloud.
In literary terms, monologue is simply the communication between just one person.
The example of the gun loaded with cigarettes is an example of Pathos rhetorical appeal.
Answer: Option 3
<u>Explanation:</u>
Apart from literary writing works, many advertising companies also makes uses of rhetorical appeals to persuade its audience.
Pathos is a type of rhetorical appeal which is based on a person’s emotion to influence them. ‘Gun loaded with cigarettes’ this depicts that cigarettes are being loaded on a revolver and gun is a symbol of death.
Thus it makes a person aware of the fact that smoking kills. So if such rhetorical appeals are used, it warns a person about the effects of smoking.
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