The Epic of Gilgamesh
How does the author use foreshadowing in The Epic of Gilgamesh?
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Foreshadowing occurs regularly throughout the text, as the character of Enkidu shares his dreams. Enkidu's dreams foreshadow the defeat of Humbaba, his journey to the Underworld, Gilgamesh's journey through the mountain, and the pair's battle with the Bull of Heaven.
The Epic of Gilgamesh