The Epic of Gilgamesh causes an emotional breakdown for me. The bond that Gilgamesh and Enkidu became very strong and would've been a lifelong friendship. I can relate the epic to the death of my friend Aziz we were very close and bought out the best in each other and although we fought we had an unbreakable bond. Sadly he died and unlike GIlgamesh looking for immortality me losing Aziz made me realize how short life is and that it should not be taken for granted. Realizing how short life is that may be the same reason gilgamesh became afraid of death after losing ENkidu.
The Epic of Gilgamesh had many stories to tell within itself. I feel as though I relate to story, more than to the literary aspects but more of a personal. At some point of my life growing up I felt the need to be greedy similar to GIlgamesh, never setting for less wanting the best for myself and not focusing on others.
The moral of the epic contains Enkidu and Gilgamesh who are similar in various ways and both need a fixer upper because they have one flaw they can't help that needs changing. GIlgamesh problem was him being a tyrant and bully. Being a “Wild bull” to his community by taking the virginity of young women before their husband, no son his left with their father, and he also takes …show more content…
The best way to change Gilgamesh's act or get rid of him was by creating him a best friend. I found this to be interesting how a book so old can still relate to certain occurrences is this era. Having a best friend or girl friend can play a role in making a change within ones life to see the wrong doing.As Enkidu helped Gilgamesh become a better leader and help fulfil the community needs Giligamesh did the same for his pal. Teaching Enkidu how to be less self center and influence him into
The Epic of Gilgamesh had many stories to tell within itself. I feel as though I relate to story, more than to the literary aspects but more of a personal. At some point of my life growing up I felt the need to be greedy similar to GIlgamesh, never setting for less wanting the best for myself and not focusing on others.
The moral of the epic contains Enkidu and Gilgamesh who are similar in various ways and both need a fixer upper because they have one flaw they can't help that needs changing. GIlgamesh problem was him being a tyrant and bully. Being a “Wild bull” to his community by taking the virginity of young women before their husband, no son his left with their father, and he also takes …show more content…
The best way to change Gilgamesh's act or get rid of him was by creating him a best friend. I found this to be interesting how a book so old can still relate to certain occurrences is this era. Having a best friend or girl friend can play a role in making a change within ones life to see the wrong doing.As Enkidu helped Gilgamesh become a better leader and help fulfil the community needs Giligamesh did the same for his pal. Teaching Enkidu how to be less self center and influence him into