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 humbabas throat.
-gilgamesh: a new english version,
stephen mitchell
what characteristic does gilgamesh show in this
passage?
he is a compelling speaker.
he embarks on a long journey.
he receives help from a supernatural force.

Explanation:

The passage shows that Gilgamesh receives help from Shamash (a supernatural force) who sends winds to pin Humbaba down. This allows Gilgamesh to leap upon Humbaba and hold a knife to his throat.

Answer:

He receives help from a supernatural force.