5.04 Quiz Influential words 2. English grade 7. Refer to these stories from the Iliad: "Agamemnon's Appeal to Achilles" and "The Arming of Patroclus."
Which incident helps develop the theme that excessive pride can lead to tragedy in "The Arming of Patroclus"?

A: Achilles' friend Patroclus is killed in battle because Achilles refuses to fight.
B:Achilles does not want Patroclus to wear his armor because he has too much pride.
C:Sarpedon continues to call out to the warriors even though he is falling to his death.
D:Ajax stands up to leave because he refuses to listen to Achilles any longer.