Group 3 Literary Piece Selection "The Epic of Gilgamesh" Rationale: Rich narrative exploring timeless values. Themes of friendship, mortality, and the quest for meaning. Resonates strongly in the face of VUCA challenges. Literary Analysis Key Elements Explored: Plot: Gilgamesh's transformative journey. Characters: Enkidu's impact on Gilgamesh's values. Setting: Contextual analysis of the ancient world. Symbolism: Exploration of symbolic elements in the epic. Literary Analysis Reflection on Unchanging Values Example: Gilgamesh's quest for immortality. Insights: Profound understanding of enduring human struggles. Connection to the Real World Themes in Contemporary Context Modern Parallels: Comparison to the pursuit of eternal youth through technology. Examples: Advances in medical science and implications for longevity. Relevance: Addressing VUCA challenges with timeless wisdom. Critical Thinking and Reflection Importance of Literature in a VUCA World Personal Insights: Literature as a guide in navigating complexities. Shift in Perspective: Understanding the enduring nature of human challenges. Peer Review Constructive Feedback Strengths Acknowledged: Clear analysis of literary elements. Suggestions for Improvement: Enhancing visual appeal for better engagement. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING