Question

In the Iliad, when Achilles takes pity on Priam and allows him to take Hector's body back to Troy for an honorable burial, what does Achilles demonstrate?
A.
his excessive and foolish pride

B.
his understanding that he will soon die

C.
his acceptance that he is no longer a great warrior

D.
his understanding of how he and others are alike

Answer 1

I believe the answer is D. I could be wrong so you might want to go research it a bit. An amazing website is sparknotes!:)