The setting that represents knowledge of mortality and immortality
What is Utnapishtim's place
100
An original model of type after which other things are patterned; according to Jung, based on a "universal unconsciousness"
What is archetype.
100
The nation from which we receive the story of Gilgamesh.
What is Sumeria
100
The stage of the hero journey when Gilgamesh sets off to kill Humbaba and later to find eternal life.
What is the call to adventure?
200
the guardian of the Cedar Forest
What is Humbaba
200
The symbolic significance of the loaves of bread placed by Gilgamesh's head while sleeping
What is time.
200
A character who changes throughout a story.
What is dynamic character.
200
The time period during which Gilgamesh was a popular story.
What is 2000 BC.
200
The return
What is the stage of the journey in which Gilgamesh comes back to Uruk without eternal life but with a new understanding of his own mortality and experience of frienship.
300
Is Utnapishtim's boatman
What is Urshanabi?
300
The symbolic significance of the flower given to Gilgamesh.
What is eternal life.
300
a common thread or repeated idea that is incorporated throughout a literary work
What is theme
300
The biblical patriarch from Ur who would have been familiar with the Gilgamesh story.
What is Abraham.
300
The reward
What is the flower of eternal life OR the blessing of friendship OR the the knowledge of what it means to be human.
400
Is created from clay by the goddess Aruru
What is Enkidu
400
The setting which represents tyranny and control.
What is Cedar Forest
400
a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
What is epic.
400
The method used for recording Gilgamesh
What is cuneiform tablets.
400
The stage of the hero journey when Gilgamesh and Enkidu enter the Cedar Forest.
What is crossing the threshold.
500
Guard the entrence to the mountains of Mashu
What is the Scorpian people
500
The symbolic significance of the gate guarded by the Scorpian people
What is a threshold.
500
a recurring object, concept, or structure in a work of literature
What is motif
500
The modern-day country home to the ancient city of Uruk
What is Iraq?
500
the test.
What is the stage of the hero journey in which Gilgamesh fights Humbaba and the Bull of Heaven OR finds a way to cross the Sea of Death to Utnapishtim.