Question

then shamash threw strong winds at humbaba, the south wind, the north wind, the east and the west, storm wind, pale 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 what characteristic does gilgamesh show in this passage? he receives help from a supernatural force. which detail from the passage best reflects this characteristic? \shamash threw strong winds at humbaba\ \he could not move forward, could not retreat\ \gilgamesh saw it, he leaped upon him\

Explanation:

The first question asks about a characteristic of Gilgamesh. The text shows Shamash (a supernatural force) helps by throwing winds. For the second question, the detail "Shamash threw strong winds at Humbaba" directly shows the supernatural help.

Answer:

For the first question: He receives help from a supernatural force.
For the second question: "Shamash threw strong winds at Humbaba"