Question

“o shamash,” gilgamesh cried, “protect me on this dangerous journey. remember me, help me, hear my prayer.” they stood and listened. a moment passed. then, from heaven, the voice of the god called to gilgamesh: “hurry, attack, attack humbaba while the time is right.” —gilgamesh: a new english version, stephen mitchell what characteristic of an epic hero does this passage show? the ability to embark on a long journey the ability to receive help from a supernatural force the ability to speak with confidence

Explanation:

The passage shows Gilgamesh asking for help from a god (Shamash) and receiving a response from the god. This indicates his ability to receive help from a supernatural force.

Answer:

the ability to receive help from a supernatural force