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Read the following passage and answer the question.

Athena, daughter of storming Zeus had not cried out
in a piercing voice that stopped all fighters cold,
"Hold back you men of Ithaca, back from the brutal war!
Break off – shed no more blood – make peace at once!"

This is an example of which epic convention?

A. lengthy speech

B. digression

C. epic simile

D. divine intervention