Read this sentence from "How the Death of Patroclus Roused Achilles" from the Iliad.

"Rouse thee, Achilles," said the messenger, "or the body of Patroclus will be a prey for the dogs of Troy."

What does the phrase "dogs of Troy" refer to?


Hector's animals

Achilles' enemies

mythical creatures

wild beasts

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Answer:

Achilles' enemies

Explanation:

The phrase "dogs of Troy" refers to Achilles' enemies.

Who is an Enemy?

This refers to a person who is against another person and is considered an adversary and opposes him.

Hence, we can note that from the given sentence, there is the use of a phrase "dogs of Troy" which refers to Achilles' enemies as he was a mercenary who came to beseige Troy.

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