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In "How Archaeologists Found the Lost City of Troy," what is the author's purpose in mentioning the wooden horse's presence elsewhere in culture? A. To emphasize the literary significance of the wooden horse in epic poetry and modern-day novels B. To show how a war tactic in literature became an internationally recognizable symbol C. To describe how the genius behind the horse became globally respected for his strategic skills D. To provide examples of how the horse tactic persisted in warfare until the Middle Ages

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