What is one example of change described in the passage? A. Japan has given up its attempts at modernization since the end of
World War II.
B. The Japanese imperial system began thousands of years ago and
still exists today.
C. Japan's emperor has wielded only ceremonial power from the end
of World War II until today.
O D. The Meiji restoration resulted in the Japanese emperor gaining
substantial power.

Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version. gilgamesh said, "courage, dear brother, this is no time to give in to fear. we have come so far, across so many mountains, and our journey is about to reach its goal. you were raised in the wild, with your own hands you have killed marauding lions and wolves, you are brave, your heart has been tested in combat. though your arms feel weak now and your legs tremble, you are a warrior, you know what to do.” what characteristics of an epic hero does gilgamesh demonstrate in this excerpt? check all that apply. leadership courage honesty triumph in battle compelling speech