Knowledge of greek and latin prefixes and roots is a reading skill.
a. true
b. false

This statement is true. There are many Greek and Latin prefixes and roots that are repeated in different words and in different languages. If person is familiar to the meaning of some of these prefixes and roots, the person can establish a relation to the context of the reading and try to guess the meaning of the word he or she does not know the meaning of.

the answer should be:

the intervention of the supernatural gives gilgamesh hope that he will defeat humbaba.

you didn't provide the passage.

explanation:

seeing as this is your first question on i can see why you may have not known that you need to provide the passage.

without the passage, or even the name of the passage, we can not read the passage, therefore we can not determine when or how the pacing effects the tone.

however, you can either repost this question (providing the passage this time)

or you can comment below what the passage is, and i'll you to the best of my ability!