Rhetorical Device in Vergil's Aeneid
Vergil’s juxtaposition of images of war with images of peace in his description of Carthage is an example of which rhetorical device?
A
He applies euphemism to soften the implications of Dido’s distress on her people.
B
He employs anaphora to emphasize the prosperity of Carthage under Aeneas’ influence.
C
He incorporates metonymy by substituting ‘Carthage’ for ‘Dido’ in emotional expressions.
D
Vergil uses antithesis to contrast Dido’s turmoil with Carthage’s tranquility.
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