Question

question 22
4 pts
what theme is reinforced by the return of hector’s body?
○ strength wins every conflict
○ war never ends
○ gods decide everything
○ even enemies can find respect and compassion

Explanation:

In the Iliad, Achilles (Greek hero) initially desecrates Hector’s (Trojan hero) body but later returns it to Hector’s father Priam out of compassion for Priam’s grief. This act shows respect and empathy between enemies.

Answer:

D. Even enemies can find respect and compassion