Which of the following excerpts from the Epic of Gilgamesh illustrates the technique of metaphor?
A. [You are] a half-door that keeps out neither breeze nor blast
B. Ea, the Clever Prince, was under oath with them
C. The . . . land shattered like a . . . pot
D. Six days and seven nights I mourned over him
Answer: A
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