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enkidu said, \dont worry, my friend, the dream you had is a favorable one. the gigantic bull is no enemy of ours. he stands for the very god who has helped us, bright shamash, our protector, lord of the sky, who in every danger will come to our aid.\ -gilgamesh: a new english translation, stephen mitchell which feature of epic poetry does this passage most clearly show? super natural forces challenging the hero a vast, distant setting a god intervening in human affairs
Epic poetry often features gods intervening in human affairs. In the passage, Shamash is a god who has helped and will come to aid in danger, showing divine - human interaction typical of epic poetry. There is no mention of a vast, distant setting or supernatural forces challenging the hero.
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A. a god intervening in human affairs