Question

While [Odysseus] spoke an old hound, lying near, pricked up his ears and lifted up his muzzle. This was Argus, trained as a puppy by Odysseus, but never taken on a hunt before his master sailed for Troy. . . . Abandoned there, and half destroyed with flies, old Argus lay. But when he knew he heard Odysseus' voice nearby, he did his best to wag his tail, nose down, with flattened ears, having no strength to move nearer his master. . . but death and darkness in that instant closed the eyes of Argus, who had seen his master, Odysseus, after twenty years. –The Odyssey, Homer
Who or what functions as a symbol in this passage? flies, Troy, Odysseus, Argus

Answer 1

Answer: D.    Argus.

i dont have an explanation i just guessed and got it right

Answer 2

Answer:

loyalty

he dies after waiting twenty years

Explanation: