Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version.

enkidu said, "don't worry, my friend,
the dream you had is a favorable one.
the fiery heavens stand for humbaba,
who tried to kill you with lightning and flames.
but in spite of the fire, he could not harm you."

based on the excerpt, which statement best describes humbaba's effect on the epic's plot?

a. humbaba establishes gilgamesh as the hero of the poem.

b. humbaba distracts gilgamesh from the difficult journey.

c. humbaba eases the challenges gilgamesh must face.

d. humbaba creates tension and suspense in the story.

Explanation:

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which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

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onto a large boat, and mark the water level that the boat sinks to. then, take the elephant out and put a bunch of marked weights onto the boat until it reaches the same water level. add up the masses of the weights to get the weight of the elephant.