Point: Gilgamesh is an epic hero because of his great strength and bravery. Illustration: Gilgamesh conquers Humbaba after a long and violent struggle. Which sentence best explains how the illustration connects to the point? Gilgamesh learns that he cannot win against Humbaba without the help of his friend, Enkidu. Because Gilgamesh succeeds in such a challenging, frightening task, he proves himself to be notably strong and brave. The battle entails a long and violent conflict in which Gilgamesh proves to be victorious against a worthy opponent.