Monthly Archives: December 2015

Make Your Own Destiny or is it Pre-Written? by Anira Bonilla

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Everyone has always heard a version of this quote “you’re the author of your life, so you write your destiny.” Many people believe this is true others that it’s false and some are just unsure. Could gods will be control’s … Continue reading

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Jacky Lau – Motivation of Mortality

In many forms of literature, numerous themes are often referenced in the texts and many tales would have a similar interpretation and representation of these themes. One such theme that has been utilized by many ancient literary texts is the … Continue reading

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Male Comradeship In Literature – David Han

  One of the most common themes of literature is male comradeship.  Male comradeship is the relationship between male characters who share one’s interests, activities and gaining the trust of one another.  In the Epic of Gilgamesh and Hamlet by … Continue reading

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The Role of Woman in The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Hebrew Bible

Literature is a perfect reflection of the society during the time. By looking at a literature work we can see how a society structures and the roles of people within that society. Throughout many centuries, there is an image that … Continue reading

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2800 Final: Gilgamesh vs Achilles, Vinick Dias

In the Epic of Gilgamesh and The Iliad, there can be many comparisons seen with the protagonists of each poem.  In the Epic of Gilgamesh, there is the strongest war hero, Gilgamesh who is two-thirds god and one-third human.  In … Continue reading

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Women in Positions of Power–Wen Shi

What immediately comes up in your mind, when one hears the word “power?” It might remind you a great variety of people ranging from ancient mythology such as Achilles and Hector from The Trojan War and prominent political figures like … Continue reading

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Artyom Yeranosyan Final

In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh’s best friend Enkidu dies an untimely death as punishment for helping Gilgamesh kill the Bull of Heaven. When he sees his friend draw his last breath, Gilgamesh tears off his clothes and rips out … Continue reading

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Eng 2800 Final (Ying Ying Li)

The presence of women in the course of historical literature is so minor that their influence is undermined. They play very important roles to help develop and create the storyline. The women in the pieces of the Epic of Gilgamesh … Continue reading

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Until Death Do Us Part-The Epic Friendships Between Gilgamesh and Enkidu and Achilles and Patroclus

What is a true friend?  A true friend is someone who is there for you in good times and bad.  Someone you enjoy spending time with – whether it’s the small everyday things or major adventures.  Someone you share good … Continue reading

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Epic of Gilgamesh and Enkidu with Achilles and Patroclus, Beowulf and Hrothgar

Dec 2’2015 English 2800- Final paper Epic of Gilgamesh and Enkidu with Achilles and Patroclus, Beowulf and Hrothgar.

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