The term "Achilles' heel" is often used as an allusion in literature.
Which statement best describes the allusio to Achilles in the term
"Achilles' heel?
a) something that is divinely ordained
b) something that is potentially fatal
c) a strong person's weak area
d) a wise person's serious mistake
1 answer
The statement that best describes the allusion to Achilles in the term "Achilles' heel" is:
c) a strong person's weak area.
This refers to the idea that Achilles was a great warrior with only one vulnerable spot—his heel—despite his overall strength and prowess.
