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    style‚ tone and voice. In Mark Twains “Advice to Youth” his style and tone really allow for him to capture his audience. Twains humor allows for the young audience to relate to what he is saying. This humor also helps them to connect with the speaker by allowing them to feel more comfortable. Twain also uses repetition in a unique way that allows for his speech to have a specific structure‚ that further enhances his writing. When looking at Mark Twains Advice to Youth one very obvious strategy that

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    Gilgamesh is one of the oldest literary works in the world. The story of Gilgamesh was originally found on twelve stone tablets. In the story‚ the acts of Gilgamesh do not please the men of Uruk so they complain to the gods that‚ " A goddess made him‚ strong as a savage bull‚ none can withstand his arms. No son is left with his father‚ for Gilgamesh takes them all; and is this the king‚ the shepherd of his people? His lust leaves no virgin to her lover‚ neither the warrior’s daughter nor the wife

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    All of the text we have read this semester reflect male dominated cultures‚ yet in all of them‚ women play very important roles. In the text the we’ve read‚ Hamlet‚ Gilgamesh‚ and The Odyssey‚ women played a small role‚ yet there are the driving factors for the actions of many other characters. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ both Gertrude‚ Hamlet’s mother‚ and Ophelia‚ Hamlet’s love‚ affected many of the decisions and actions done by Hamlet. Gertrude influenced Hamlet significantly throughout the

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    Gilgamesh Theme Friendship was a good thing in the Epic of Gilgamesh Friendship was involved at many times in the epic of Gilgamesh. It was displayed in many ways. Gilgamesh and Enkidu were inseparable after they became friends. In the beginning of the Epic‚ Lugulbanda tells Gilgamesh that Enkidu will encounter a man what will be his true companionship. When Gilgamesh and Enkidu tested each others strength‚ they instantly embraced and respected one another. Many times in the Epic that Gilgamesh

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    Search for Immortality In the Epic of Gilgamesh a ruthless tyrant who thought he was a god turned reasonable man tries to look for the meaning of immortality after the death of his brother and friend Enkidu. Enkidu’s death made Gilgamesh scared that he might one day die to‚ so therefore he goes out on an epic journey to look for possibly keeping himself immortal so he doesn’t have to end up like his brother Enkidu. By finding Immortality Gilgamesh hopes to restore all that he had done wrong

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    Gilgamesh As representatives of the gods‚ Sumerian kings were seen to be superior to ordinary citizens and allowed kings certain privileges and responsibilities. Even though Gilgamesh abused his role as king‚ these privileges and responsibilities are weaved throughout the epic. Kings were born as an extension of the gods and therefore‚ possessed traits similar to the gods. The description of Gilgamesh claims that the gods made him “two thirds… god and one third man.” (61). He was

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    The Schaeffers’ Premarital Advice Francis Schaeffer was one of my predecessors at Covenant Presbyterian Church‚ St. Louis (although it was the Bible Presbyterian Church when he was pastor). Another predecessor‚ Don MacNair is fond of telling his students at Covenant Seminary that the Schaeffers‚ among many other things‚ were great pre-marital counselors. MacNair waxes nostalgic when he says‚ "When a couple would tell the Schaeffers they wanted to get married‚ Edith would take the girl off into

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    Beowulf and Gilgamesh Epics have been around for years as people searched for different treasures. The oldest epics talked about would be Beowulf and Gilgamesh. Both characters Beowulf and Gilgamesh are out on a mission‚ Gilgamesh seeking eternal life‚ and Beowulf seeking glory. Although many may think they Beowulf was a hero‚ he really wasn‘t. On the other hand Gilgamesh was a true hero. Beowulf just wanted to be noticed and to have it said he’d done something. Although Gilgamesh was a story told

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    including: good leadership skills and to accomplish a goal that benefits people or a place. Gilgamesh‚ in The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ certainly follows many heroic traits‚ but fails to have the utmost vital qualities that would make him fitting to be a hero. In order to be a hero‚ one must be a superior leader. A good leader is always optimistic‚ have integrity and support the people you are leading. Gilgamesh fails to show the qualities of a good leader. He “arrogantly drives the people of Uruk too hard

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    “The Epic of Gilgamesh” The Epic of Gilgamesh is a compilation of stories of ancient time which have some similarities with the Old Testament. The poem was originally written in Akkadian by Sin-Leqi-Unninni on eleven tablets with a broken up appendix on a twelfth. The poem is unique because it names its author‚ which is uncommon for literary works that we have from of this time. Comparable to most of the stories from this time (2700 B.C.)‚ journeys and events are an integral part of the stories

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