Vergil's Diction and Dido's Tragedy
How does Vergil’s choice of diction, when describing Dido’s infatuation with Aeneas, heighten the tragic nature of her fate?
A
He uses light, airy vocabulary to contrast with her impending doom.
B
He employs heavy, somber words that foreshadow her eventual downfall.
C
He applies technical terminology to depict her situation objectively.
D
He chooses militaristic language to underscore conflict within her heart.
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