Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English
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Which sentence best states the theme of the excerpt?
"Let your heart inspire you
O Gilgamesh ignores the threat of death.
to be joyous in battle, to forget about death.
O People's actions determine their legacy.
If we help each other and fight side by side,
O Fighting for one's country is important.
we will make a lasting name for ourselves,
we will stamp our fame on men's minds forever."
O With reassurance, Enkidu prevails.