at four hundred miles they stopped to eat, at a thousand miles they pitched their camp. they had traveled…

at four hundred miles they stopped to eat, at a thousand miles they pitched their camp. they had traveled for just three days and nights, a six weeks journey for ordinary men. when the sun was setting, they dug a well, they filled their waterskins with fresh water, gilgamesh climbed to the mountaintop. -gilgamesh: a new english translation, stephen mitchell how does the repetition of this passage most clearly affect the story? check all that apply. it explains why gilgamesh has not yet reached his destination. it shows the strength and endurance of gilgamesh and enkidu. it emphasizes the challenge of a long journey. it compares the two points of view. it allows readers to predict humbabas role.
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Brief Explanations:
The passage details the long - distance travel and daily activities of Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Repetition of such travel - related actions shows their strength in enduring long distances, emphasizes the challenge of the long journey. It doesn't explain why Gilgamesh hasn't reached his destination, compare points of view or allow prediction of Humbaba's role.
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It shows the strength and endurance of Gilgamesh and Enkidu. It emphasizes the challenge of a long journey.