The excerpt best demonstrate the epic hero traits of strength and leadership is: "They fell in, soon enough, with Lotus-Eaters, I drove them, all three wailing, to the ships, tied them down under their rowing benches, and called the rest: ‘All hands aboard; come, clear the beach and no one taste the Lotus, or you lose your hope of home.'"
<h3>What is The Odyssey?</h3>
The Odyssey is an epic, in which the struggle of Odysseus in coming home is shown after the 10 years of Trojan war.
Thus, the correct option is D.
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