Gilgamesh。

Q. The nature of courage, friendship, and Humanity in the Gilgamesh story.

Courage

Gilgamesh did not have courage, but he was just strong. No one went against him, and he did not need to fight, so he did not need to have be brave.

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He changed. He started to like his Uruk people, and he tried to make a lasting name for himself and Enkidu. To make a lasting name, he decided to go to the Cedar Forest and kill Hambaba, the forest's guardian, with Enkidu. However, when he got there, he was so nervous and cried a little. He hesitate to kill Hambaba, but Enkidu helped Gilgamesh with his word, so Gilgamesh could kill Hambaba. In other words, Gilgamesh could be brave, because of Enkidu.