Man vs. the Gods
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The Hebrews sat by the waters of Babylon and wept (Psalms 137) in remembrance of Jerusalem and the holy Temple.
Stephen Vincent Benet
Tower of Babylon - story - was created in 1990-11.
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Man vs. the Gods
"By the Waters of Babylon" was written by American author Stephen Vincent Benét. It was first published in 1937 and is a post-apocalyptic story set in a future world after nuclear war.
it means 8 days passed
The setting of the story By the Waters of Babylon is a post-apocalyptic New York City. This can be inferred by the character John telling his father about "the place New York", as well as the buildings and statues that he interacts with in the story.
The point of view in "By the Waters of Babylon" is first-person, as the narrator, John, tells the story from his own perspective. This allows readers to experience the events of the story through his eyes and thoughts.
"The Waters of Babylon" by Stephen Vincent Benét takes place in a post-apocalyptic world set in a future New York City. The story follows a young man belonging to a tribe that reveres the remnants of the old world.
If the question is in reference to the story "By the Waters of Babylon", "UBTREAS" is part of the label of the Subtreasury building in New York.
The Hebrews sat by the waters of Babylon and wept (Psalms 137) in remembrance of Jerusalem and the holy Temple.
"By the Waters of Babylon" contains hyperboles such as "It is a great honor to go into the Place of the Gods" and similes like "At last, I knew that I was alone in the forest with the sound of the river and the wind to keep me company." These literary devices help emphasize the significance and imagery in the story.
Stephen Vincent Benet
Tower of Babylon - story - was created in 1990-11.