Why might Zeus's reconciliation with Prometheus be compared to his swallowing of Metis?
A) Both are false reconciliations: Zeus does not allow anyone to best him; he would rather swallow him up.
B) Both are examples of true, bonding love: you absorb the one you love.
C) Both are examples of Zeus assimilating the qualities of the other.
D) The comparison is mistaken; there is no common ground.
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