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Which title names a part of the divine comedy

Inferno (Hell)

What symbolic meaning does the character of Virgil most likely represent in the inferno

He represents human wisdom

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.

Who rescues Dante and Virgil from the demons

an angel

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.

Which creature does Virgil warn Dante to avoid looking at directly

(Apex) A. Medusa

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 statement about the Inferno is best supported by the use of evidence from the text

Dante believed demons are evil and ignorant, as shown by the scene in which they are tricked by a sinner.

Imagine a story in which the main character is trapped in a giant human maze. What is most likely the allegorical meaning of the story

The main character is trying to navigate difficult life choices.

Which literal detail of the Inferno most likely connects to the symbolic idea of one losing his way on life's path

Dante wanders from the clearly marked trail on his journey through the woods.

What is the symbol and its hidden meaning

The symbol is the string which represents determination and self control

If a story were set in an amusement park which image would best symbolize suspense

The click clack racket of a roller coaster climbing a hill

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

What is a major difference between dores and blakes illustrations od Dantes inferno

dores illustration create a nightmarish mood while blake’s illustrations portray a dreamy mood

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