Question

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 Humbaba's throat.

–Gilgamesh: A New English Version,
Stephen Mitchell

What characteristic does Gilgamesh show in this passage?

Answer: He receives help from a supernatral force.



Which detail from the passage best reflects this characteristic?

Answer: "Samash threw strong winds at Humbaba."

Answer 1

Answers:

C: He receives help from a supernatural force.

AND
A: Shamash threw strong winds at Humbaba

Step-by-step explanation:

We all cheat, why explain.

For the written question:

Gilgamesh shows that he is a courageous leader and a strong warrior. First, he encourages Enkidu to overcome his fear of the forest. Then, he is brave enough to defeat Humbaba, a fierce monster.

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Answer 2

A. He receives help from a supernatural force.

B. "Shamash threw strong winds at Humbaba"