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Which title names a part of the divine comedy

Inferno (Hell)

Which statement about the Inferno is true

That God is unfair in punishment that he brings among sinners.

The events of the Inferno take place before Dante was exiled from Florence.

Dante wrote the Inferno after his exile from Florence.

What is one way that setting is important in the inferno

the setting is important because the organization of Hell into nine circles reflects Dante's belief in an orderly universe.

Where did Dante live during his exile

Dante traveled around Italy and never settled in any one place.

What statement best summarizes the plot of the Divine Comedy

In this classic work it tells the story of a man who journeys through Hell and Purgatory so that he can enter Heaven.


Dante travels through the afterlife and witnesses how people are punished and rewarded.

Why did Dante most likely choose to write his views on Christianity in an indirect manner when he wrote the divine comedy

Dante thought about his own views and personal shortcomings as he wrote it, and by writing it in this style, readers could do the same as they read it.

He knew his audience would be larger if he wrote an entertaining story that wasn't too serious.

What sentence best describes the character of Virgil as he is portrayed in Dante's Inferno


He is a well-respected poet who exhibits clear reason and logic as he guides Dante through the Inferno.

Which creature does Virgil warn Dante to avoid looking at directly

(Apex) A. Medusa

Which innovation is attributed to Geoffrey chaucer

The use of slant rhyme

What symbolic meaning do the Circles of Hell most likely represent in the Inferno

They represent the different levels of sin.

What are symbolic meaning does the character Dante most likely represent in the inferno

He represents mankind -Apex

Which sentence is an example of imagery

Answer this question…

The blue fuzzy socks wrapped Shana's feet in toasty warmth.

What is the symbol and its hidden meaning

The symbol is the string which represents determination and self control

What is one of the three animals that blocks Dantes path when he first wakes up in the forest

a lion a leopard and a she-wolf

my answer for apex was lion

What statement about setting is true as relates to a story

Setting affects character behavior, which drives the plot ~apex

Which descriptive phrase from the scenario best represents lightheartedness

an abrupt snap

Which lines from the Inferno best reflect Dante's message that how life is lived on Earth determines how life is lived after death

“And, if they lived befmore the christian era,/ They did not worship God in the right way:/ And i myself [Virgil] am one of those poor souls.” (Canto IV, lines 34-39)

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