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________ argues that "the intermediate role of the prostitute in transforming Enkidu from one at home with nature and wild animals into a human being is crucial.

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Shamhat

________ persuades him to follow her and join the civilized world in the city of Uruk, where Gilgamesh is king, rejecting his former life in the wild with the wild animals of the hills.

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When Enkidu is dying, he (Enkidu) expresses his anger at Shamhat for making him civilized, blaming her for bringing him to the new world of experiences that has led to his death. The ________ reminds Enkidu that Shamhat fed and clothed him.

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Shamhat

________ plays the integral role in Tablet I, of taming the wild man Enkidu, who was created by the gods as the rival to the mighty Gilgamesh.

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Shamhat

Who was a sacred temple prostitute or harimtu .)

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