Question

read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version. at four hundred miles they stopped to eat, at a thousand miles they pitched their camp. they had traveled for just three days and nights, a six weeks journey for ordinary men. when the sun was setting, they dug a well, they filled their waterskins with fresh water, gilgamesh climbed to the mountaintop what characteristic of an epic hero does the excerpt reveal? bravery in the face of danger willingness to endure a voyage ability to deliver compelling speeches tendency to seek supernatural assistance

Explanation:

The excerpt describes a long journey (a six - weeks' journey for ordinary men completed in three days and nights) with actions like traveling, stopping to eat, pitching camp, and continuing. This shows endurance of a long - distance travel. There is no mention of danger (so not bravery in the face of danger), no speech (so not ability to deliver compelling speeches), and no supernatural elements (so not tendency to seek supernatural assistance).

Answer:

willingness to endure a voyage