The Epic of Gilgamesh explores
A)the blessings provided by the gods.
B)the human protest against death.
C)the absolute power of kings.
D)the dangers of friendship.
E)Gilgamesh's successful quest for immortality.

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The  Epic of Gilgamesh  explores
A)the blessings provided by the gods.
B)the human protest against death.
C)the absolute power of kings.
D)the dangers of friendship.
E)Gilgamesh's successful quest for immortality.

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The Epic of Gilgamesh primarily explores the human protest against death. Gilgamesh, the central character, embarks on a journey to find eternal life and immortality after his best friend Enkidu dies. Throughout the story, Gilgamesh grapples with his own mortality and the inevitability of death, ultimately accepting that death is a natural part of life.

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