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Hyperbole in Vergil's Depiction of Dido
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What effect does Vergil achieve by employing hyperbole when describing Dido’s passion for Aeneas?

A

He creates a sense of overwhelming and consuming desire that defies normal limits.

B

He implies rationality and temperance are dominant in Dido’s behavior towards Aeneas.

C

He suggests that Dido’s love is understated and modest in its expression.

D

He downplays the seriousness of Dido’s emotions presenting them as fleeting and shallow.

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