Question

as you read, remember that: epic heroes demonstrate strength, courage, and leadership. epic heroes receive help from supernatural forces. details from the text, such as an epic heros words and actions, reflect these characteristics. then shamash threw strong winds at humbaba, the south wind, the north wind, the east and the west, storm wind, gale wind, hurricane, tornado to pin him down and paralyze his steps. he could not move forward, could not retreat. gilgamesh saw it, he leaped upon him, he held a knife to humbabas throat. -gilgamesh: a new english version, stephen mitchell gilgamesh: a new english version by stephen mitchell, translator as you read, highlight story details that reflect the characteristics of an epic hero. take notes to keep track of text evidence. what characteristic does gilgamesh show in this passage? he is a compelling speaker. he embarks on a long journey. he receives help from a supernatural force.

Explanation:

Shamash, a supernatural force, helps by paralyzing Humbaba. Gilgamesh then acts. This shows he gets supernatural help.

Answer:

He receives help from a supernatural force.