Question

read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version. they could hear humbabas terrifying roar. gilgamesh stopped. he was trembling. tears flowed down his cheeks. \o shamash,\ he 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, before he enters the depths of the forest.\ what characteristic of an epic hero does the excerpt reveal? willingness to endure a voyage bravery and courage as a warrior confidence in public speaking connection to the supernatural

Explanation:

Gilgamesh prays to Shamash and the god responds. This shows his connection to the supernatural as he communicates with a deity and gets a divine - directed response.

Answer:

D. connection to the supernatural