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Describe how Gilgamesh, the Iliad and the Odyssey share the devices of the epic?
In what ways is it appropriate or ironic that the returned Odysseus takes the disguise of an old beggar?
Exemplify the central theme of the Old Testament
In Tablet XI of Gilgamesh, a serpent steals the magic plant capable of restoring youth.  Compare the role and meaning of the serpent with the one in Genesis 3
The translators comment that the world of Aesop's Fables lacks "any political system other than absolute monarchy." What marks of absolute kingship appear in the Fables?

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