How was yip harburg’s attitude about the great depression similar to or different from the attitudes of most people at the time? use details from the interview to support your answer

Yip Harburg was an American songwriter. He was also renowned for his works with various popular artists and also in many movies. One of the major arts that he is known for is that he is the author of Over the Rainbow, from The Wizard of Oz.

Yip Harburg’s attitude about the Great Depression can be understood further from the following instances:

•A lot of people suffered during the Great Depression. He was one of the only people to profit from the Depression by utilizing his creative talents, while other people were not doing so well.

•He was also the writer of the song, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime" which he wrote along with Jay Gorney.  This song was motivated by the Great Depression.

His co- writer Jay Gorney said in an interview that they wrote this song so as to make people think. It wasn’t their intention to depress them. It was more of song to force people to think about their own situation.

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gilgamesh is an epic hero from birth, as he's brought to the world by the hand of several gods who shaped him with the goal of saving humanity. there's a passage from the text that reads "the glorious sun shamash bestowed upon him glory; adad the terrible god of storms bestowed upon him courage. the great gods perfected his magnificence beyond all others, terrible like the great wild bull". this is a great example that show some of the super-human qualities that the gods gave gilgamesh upon his birth.

as gilgamesh grows he has to face many challenges that put his heroism to task. the courage he displays along the way, prove that he's ready to live up to the godly qualities brought upon him. at one point he has to overcome a wild beast by the name of hubamba "whose roar is a flood, whose mouth is fire, whose breath is death", as the text reads. the actions taken by gilgamesh, beating the beast with the use of his super-human force, examplify why he shoud be thought of as an epic hero.

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