Based on the excerpt, which statement best describes Humbaba's effect on the epic's plot? Humbaba establishes Gilgamesh as the hero of the poem. Humbaba distracts Gilgamesh from the difficult journey. Humbaba eases the challenges Gilgamesh must face. Humbaba creates tension and suspense in the story

Humbaba creates tension and suspense in the story.

Explanation: Throughout the epics poem Gilgamesh repeatedly dreamt of the evil signs and bad things Humbaba was doing which caused suspense on rather he would actually win against Gilgamesh or not. The tension comes in rather Gilgamesh would over come the bad things Humbaba was doing.

(D) Humbaba creates tension and suspense in the story

Explanation:

Enkidu said, "Don't worry, my friend,

the dream you had is a favorable one.

The fiery heavens stand for Humbaba,

who tried to kill you with lightning and flames.

But in spite of the fire, he could not harm you."

a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

explanation:

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the answer would be yes because the basket is full.