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Vergil's Simile for Dido's Passion
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How does Vergil’s use of simile in the description of Dido’s love for Aeneas enhance our understanding of her inner turmoil?

A

It equates her feelings to a seer’s visions, suggesting she has foresight into the doomed nature of their relationship.

B

It compares her emotional suffering to a wounded deer, emphasizing the depth and pain of her uncontrolled passion.

C

It likens her struggles to a ship fighting the waves, showing her resistance against an overpowering force.

D

It relates her state to leaves in the wind, highlighting the transient and fleeting nature of her affections.

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