Eng week 3

The Epic of Gilgamesh (Tablets IV, V, VI, VII)

Discussion Forum 3.0

Consider the following and post a 300 to 400-word response:

–          What does it say about their brotherly bond that Gilgamesh and Enkidu both encourage one another as they approach Humbaba?

–          Why does the goddess Ishtar send the Bull of Heaven to devastate Uruk?

–          Describe Gilgameshs reaction to the death of Enkidu and why it matters.