Question

Read the passage from The Epic of Gilgamesh. Which of the following makes Gilgamesh an epic hero? Excerpt from The Epic of Gilgamesh I will proclaim to the world the deeds of Gilgamesh. This was the man to whom all things were known; this was the king who knew the countries of the world. He was wise, he saw mysteries and knew secret things, he brought us a tale of the days before the flood. He went on a long journey, was weary, worn-out with labor, returning he rested, he engraved on a stone the whole story. A. He worked very hard and knew many things. B. He rested and then engraved the story on a stone. C. He was a wise king who went on a long journey. D. He talked about the time before the flood.

Answer 1

The answer is C.) He was a wise king who went on a long journey.

Answer 2

- C.

Step-by-step explanation:

In this exercise you have to select the correct statement that is true about what makes Gilgamesh an epic hero. So what makes him a hero is that he was a king. That is why the correct answer here is letter "C" that says:

C. He was a wise king who went on a long journey.