Question 7 of 20 Which strategy best represents one way a writer can keep readers engaged?
A. Move the narrative along as fast as possible
B. Include as many details as possible
C. Order the events from most interesting to least interesting
D. Provide transitions for shifts in topic, mood, and time
SUBMIT

The strategy that best represents one way a writer can keep readers engaged is D-  Provide transitions for shifts in topic, mood, and time.

Explanation:

Moving the narrative along too quickly can cause the reader to feel scrabbled or lost. If you incude unnessecary details then a reader may get bored of reading, for example, an entire page about a sock. Order the events from most interesting to least interesting can upset the continuity of the written peice.

gilgamesh is a hero by birth as the epic explains it. in the epic the birth is explained in the way which tells us that gilgamesh’s creation was made perfect by the contribution of various god and that signifies the goal in his life, which was to become a hero and save mankind. an example from the text says. "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. two thirds god they made him; one third man they made him." a man born with superhuman qualities and partly god is destined to be a hero.

the heroic deeds carried by him later in his life also prove the heroic character of gilgamesh. for example hi battle with the ultimate beast humbaba is a proof of his bravery and characteristic heroism. gilgamesh was warned about the beast as the text says about humbaba “whose roar is a flood, whose mouth is fire, whose breath is death". but with the superhuman strength gilgamesh did the job