Semester 1 Review

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What is the main theme of the Epic of Gilgamesh?

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The main theme is the quest for immortality and the understanding of human limitations.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence consists of a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.

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What part of speech is 'GIRLS' in the sentence 'Each of the GIRLS had done their homework'?

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Noun.

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What is the significance of Utnapishtim in the Epic of Gilgamesh?

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Utnapishtim is the character who possesses the secret to immortality.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is the role of Odysseus in 'The Odyssey'?

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Odysseus is the protagonist who faces numerous challenges on his journey home.

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What is the definition of a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the purpose of a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

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What is the difference between a verb and an adjective?

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A verb expresses action or state of being, while an adjective describes a noun.