Vergil's Use of Hyperbole in Aeneid II
Which of the following best describes the function of hyperbole in Vergil’s depiction of Aeneas during the battle scenes in Book II of the Aeneid?
A
By accurately recounting his deeds without embellishment for historical precision.
B
By understating his actions to create irony within the epic context of warfare.
C
By minimizing his contributions to highlight other characters’ heroism instead.
D
By exaggerating his bravery and prowess to establish him as a heroic figure.
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