The central theme of the Iliad is
A) the dangers of uncontrolled women: Helen of Troy caused ten years of war.
B) the fatal wrath which brings epic suffering: Achilles' anger with Agamemnon leads to the death of many, including Achilles' dearest friend Patroclus.
C) the opportunities created by war can make even ordinary men into heroes: an ordinary Achaean killed the Trojan prince Hector.
D) the advantage of cunning over brute force: only the trick of the Trojan Horse ended a war that has lasted ten years.
E) the folly of angering the gods: Odysseus' offense against Poseidon prevented a swift homecoming.
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