Answer: "Gilgamesh fiercely attacks Humbaba repeatedly with his axe until the monster topples and crashes to the ground." This quote seems to reflect his bravery and strength the most because he continues to relentlessly attack and in this sentence he is able to cause the monster to fall to the ground and give a subtle hint he's likely to be defeated soon.
Explanation:
The correct answer is: A) Scientific study requires dedication and perseverance.
This excerpt from "Exhalation" is about the constant work Reversalists have to do in their struggle to finally construct an engine that is more beneficial to their needs and goals. They try and fail time after time but they don't give up.
To provide comic relief, because it's supposed to be humorous.
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Answer: Metaphor
Explanation:
A Metaphor helps describe a character or variable by relating it to another character or Variable that is seemly unrelated to it but bears certain characteristics to it for comparison sake.
It essentially says one thing is another so that the original thing can be understood better.
For example, "every family has a black sheep". It is not saying that every family will have a sheep which is black but rather saying that at least one member of each family behaves differently from the rest.
In the above extract from Toni Cade Bambara's short story "Raymond's Run", Squeaky who is Raymond's sister is using a metaphor to describe her brother's penchant for using the curb as a Circus clown uses a rope high in the air.
