Which detail from gilgamesh: a new english version is the best example of an intervention by a supernatural force? 1. enkidu and gilgamesh travel four hundred miles before they eat. 2. gilgamesh sits with his chin on his knees and falls asleep. 3. a voice from heaven tells gilgamesh to attack humbaba. 4. the two men stand silently at the edge of the cedar forest.

Supernatural intervention happens between a character and a divine being or creature or may be God where it could be in some kind of intervention, such as a voice, defense or superpower. In this question we can observe that only the third option carries the quality of supernatural intervention. The correct answer is the third one.

3. A voice from heaven tells Gilgamesh to attack Humbaba.

Explanation:

As a feature of epic poetry very remarkable in this story,  the event where the supernatural forces takes part into the human affairs to help or harm them, in this case Gilgamesh hears a voice from heaven that tells him to attack Humbaba, that is helping him to overcome the challenge that he is facing.

dramatic irony occurs when the reader/audience knows more about a character's situation than the character does. the one main effect is that it gives the reader a sense of superiority, or detached superiority. the reader not only seemingly discovers what is revealed, but feels superior for doing so.