The author or The Odyssey, an epic written in 700 B.C., was Homer. (:
A colon suggests that there will be a list that will follow it. Using the words 'such as', 'for example', and 'including' in a sentence also directs the attention of the reader to a list. It will be redundant to use a colon after the word 'including' in a sentence.
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Here the correct answer would be D.
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D. The others answer only parts of it and d explains it as a whole