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Epic of Gilgamesh
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Epic:a narrative poem that has a hero
Urshanabi:the boatman
Equal: Gilgamesh had finally met his ______, Enkidu.
Aruru:Goddess who created Enkidu
Tablets: The Epic of Gilgamesh was originally written on clay ________ with a stylus
Walls: Gilgamesh thought he was a good king because he protected the city by building ______ around it.
Tyrant: Gilgamesh may have been seen as a ______ because he ruled unjustly and according to his own liking.
Cedar: the forest in which Gilgamesh and Enkidu had to travel through
Uruk: the city of which Gilgamesh rules
Ishtar: goddess of fertility, love, and war
Sleep: In order for Gilgamesh to prove himself worthy of being immortal, he had to refrain from _______ for almost a week.
Fire: The beast Gilgamesh had to fight had magical powers and could breathe _____.
Dynamic: Gilgamesh proves he is a ______ character by changing his attitude on life from the beginning, to the end of the story.
Dynamic: Gilgamesh went on the search for the Distant One so he could receive _______.
Snake: animal that robbed Gilgamesh of the Flower of Eternal Youth
Pray: Gilgamesh had to ______ to the gods before embarking on a long journey to fight Humbaba.
Dream: Gilgamesh had realized Enkidu was his equal after he had thought about his ______ that he had before.
Heroes: Gilgamesh and Enkidu are considered ______ after the defeat of Humbaba.
Anu: sky god
Enlil: god who released a flood on the city of Shurrupak
Hunter: The existence of Enkidu in the wild was discovered by a ______.
Shamhat: the priestess that was sent to seduce Enkidu
Bread: baked for each day Gilgamesh is asleep
King: Gilgamesh was the ______ of Uruk.
ManScorpions: watch over the gate of the mountain that guards the setting and rishing of the sun
Wisdom: Instead of finding immortality, Gilgamesh finds sagacity, or _____.
Servant: After a human dies, he are _____ for the gods.
Marriage: Ishtar tried to get Gilgamesh to agree to take her hand in _____.
Mt Mashu: the mountain that guards the setting and rising of the sun.
Arrogance: Gilgamesh's fatal _____ caused him to lose his dear friend Enkidu.
Myth: The epic of Gilgamesh is a _____ because it contains legends and gods.
Theme: A major _____ of the Epic of Gilgamesh, is the importance of friendship.
Round: another term for a dynamic character
Epic of Gilgamesh
Across:3. | Gilgamesh thought he was a good king because he protected the city by building ______ around it. | 5. | Gilgamesh had to ______ to the gods before embarking on a long journey to fight Humbaba. | 7. | watch over the gate of the mountain that guards the setting and rishing of the sun | 8. | Gilgamesh may have been seen as a ______ because he ruled unjustly and according to his own liking. | 9. | another term for a dynamic character | 10. | The epic of Gilgamesh is a _____ because it contains legends and gods. | 12. | Gilgamesh went on the search for the Distant One so he could receive _______. |
| 14. | Gilgamesh had realized Enkidu was his equal after he had thought about his ______ that he had before. | 16. | god who released a flood on the city of Shurrupak | 17. | Gilgamesh had finally met his ______, Enkidu. | 18. | a narrative poem that has a hero | 21. | sky god | 24. | Gilgamesh's fatal _____ caused him to lose his dear friend Enkidu. | 25. | In order for Gilgamesh to prove himself worthy of being immortal, he had to refrain from _______ for almost a week. |
| | Down:1. | Gilgamesh proves he is a ______ character by changing his attitude on life from the beginning, to the end of the story. | 2. | The existence of Enkidu in the wild was discovered by a ______. | 4. | After a human dies, he are _____ for the gods. | 6. | Instead of finding immortality, Gilgamesh finds sagacity, or _____. | 11. | A major _____ of the Epic of Gilgamesh, is the importance of friendship. | 13. | the mountain that guards the setting and rising of the sun. |
| 15. | The beast Gilgamesh had to fight had magical powers and could breathe _____. | 19. | goddess of fertility, love, and war | 20. | The Epic of Gilgamesh was originally written on clay ________ with a stylus | 22. | animal that robbed Gilgamesh of the Flower of Eternal Youth | 23. | the city of which Gilgamesh rules |
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Epic of Gilgamesh
Across:3. | Gilgamesh thought he was a good king because he protected the city by building ______ around it. | 5. | Gilgamesh had to ______ to the gods before embarking on a long journey to fight Humbaba. | 7. | watch over the gate of the mountain that guards the setting and rishing of the sun | 8. | Gilgamesh may have been seen as a ______ because he ruled unjustly and according to his own liking. | 9. | another term for a dynamic character | 10. | The epic of Gilgamesh is a _____ because it contains legends and gods. | 12. | Gilgamesh went on the search for the Distant One so he could receive _______. |
| 14. | Gilgamesh had realized Enkidu was his equal after he had thought about his ______ that he had before. | 16. | god who released a flood on the city of Shurrupak | 17. | Gilgamesh had finally met his ______, Enkidu. | 18. | a narrative poem that has a hero | 21. | sky god | 24. | Gilgamesh's fatal _____ caused him to lose his dear friend Enkidu. | 25. | In order for Gilgamesh to prove himself worthy of being immortal, he had to refrain from _______ for almost a week. |
| | Down:1. | Gilgamesh proves he is a ______ character by changing his attitude on life from the beginning, to the end of the story. | 2. | The existence of Enkidu in the wild was discovered by a ______. | 4. | After a human dies, he are _____ for the gods. | 6. | Instead of finding immortality, Gilgamesh finds sagacity, or _____. | 11. | A major _____ of the Epic of Gilgamesh, is the importance of friendship. | 13. | the mountain that guards the setting and rising of the sun. |
| 15. | The beast Gilgamesh had to fight had magical powers and could breathe _____. | 19. | goddess of fertility, love, and war | 20. | The Epic of Gilgamesh was originally written on clay ________ with a stylus | 22. | animal that robbed Gilgamesh of the Flower of Eternal Youth | 23. | the city of which Gilgamesh rules |
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