Read the paragraph.

point: gilgamesh is an epic hero because of his great strength and bravery.

illustration:

explanation: because gilgamesh succeeds in such a challenging and frightful task, he proves himself to be notably strong and brave.

which is the best example from the text to illustrate this point?

a gilgamesh receives from the god shamash.
b gilgamesh encourages enkidu to stay and fight when he wants to run.
c gilgamesh conquers humbaba after a long and violent struggle.
d gilgamesh and enkidu are able to travel great distances in few days.

Which of the following is not a fire safety precaution a; start fires with kindling or other fire starters b: check local regulations and conditions before starting a fire c: clear flammable debris away from fire area d: extinguish all burning embers before leaving

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.

Which of the following characterizes a true epic and is seen in the r@pe of the lock? a. everyday details c. heroic acts b. humorous contrasts d. impossible events