Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English
Version
At four hundred miles they stopped to eat,
at a thousand miles they pitched their camp.
They had traveled for just three days and nights,
a six weeks' journey for ordinary men.
When the sun was setting, they dug a well,
they filled their waterskins with fresh water,
Gilgamesh climbed to the mountaintop
Which statement best describes the epic feature used in
this excerpt and its effect on the plot?
O The interference of the gods creates more tension
and suspense in the plot.
The use of poetic verse causes the narrative to
become confusing.
O The long and difficult journey reflects how strong and
enduring Gilgamesh is.
O The presence of a brave hero indicates that the
challenge ahead will be simple.

Respuesta :

The statement that best describes the epic feature used in  this excerpt and its effect on the plot is C. The long and difficult journey reflects how strong and  enduring Gilgamesh is.

According to the given excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English  Version, the author talks about the journey that is undertaken by Gilgamesh and his entourage.

It is narrated that they had traveled thousands of miles and had done it in just three days which would have taken ordinary men up to six weeks. The narrator talks about how they filled their waterskins and Gilgamesh climbed to the mountaintop.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C because it shows how strong Gilgamesh is.

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