The archetype of the cruel tyrant, exemplified by Dionysius, affects the story because
Damon and Pythias is a Greek legend that tells the story of two friends who believe in truth, honesty, and loyalty. When faced to dead by the tyrant Dionysius, they don't doubt to maintain their principles and to be loyal to each other.
The synonym that best describes a friendly competition is the word "Match: contest between two or more". Usually, the word "match" is used in sport games when a group of people or a team competes against each other to win a certain title. The word "battle" means war and already involves deadly weapons.
I think its A or C i hope i helped.
Answer: B.) He has everything that the American Dream promises, and he still isn't happy