Discuss the treatment of one of the following in The Epic of Gilgamesh:

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April 19, 2015

 

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The aim of this essay is to identify whether "The Epic of Gilgamesh" successfully highlights the ?accepted' idea of the monster usually found in Epic tales, and also whether any other characters portray traits which are often associated with ogres and giants. These traits are reflected in the text through action, words or the fear of something...
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These traits are reflected in the text through action, words or the fear of something. In "The Epic of Gilgamesh", Humbaba the guardian of the forest is the ?monster' figure within the text. Humbaba is protecting his territory, and through Gilgamesh's description, he is portrayed as a beast. "When [Humbaba] roars it is like the torrent of the storm, his breath is like fire, and his jaws are death itself"...
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