How does the author make this story more compelling for the reader?
-The author includes a flashback that reveals why Dionysius lets Pythias go home after his arrest.
-The author creates flat characters who are at the mercy of a dynamic, complex character.
-The author ensures that the loyalty and friendship between Damon and Pythias are recurring themes.
-The author adds an unexpected twist at the end when Dionysius sets Damon and Pythias free
