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What inference can be made from these lines?
A.
Aegisthus wants to publicly display Orestes' body as a symbol of Aegisthus' authority.
B.
Aegisthus admires Orestes and wants to honor him in a public manner.
C.
Aegisthus thinks that seeing Orestes' body will make people realize that Orestes made poor choices.
D.
Aegisthus believes the public should look to Orestes as their new leader.
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A.
Reason: publicly displaying a defeated enemy’s body is a classic way for a ruler to demonstrate and legitimize his power. Options B and D contradict Aegisthus’s hostile stance toward Orestes, and C is more about shaming personal choices rather than asserting political authority — the lines more naturally imply a show of dominance. If you paste the lines, I can confirm or refine the inference.
Reason: publicly displaying a defeated enemy’s body is a classic way for a ruler to demonstrate and legitimize his power. Options B and D contradict Aegisthus’s hostile stance toward Orestes, and C is more about shaming personal choices rather than asserting political authority — the lines more naturally imply a show of dominance. If you paste the lines, I can confirm or refine the inference.
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