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What type of writing would be most likely to be ficton

Novel

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.

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.

In the final circle of hell what type of sinners are being punished

Sinners who have betrayed their country

People who betray their family

In the Ninth Circle of Hell Which man is chewed on eternally by Lucifer

Judas Iscariot

Cassius

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.

What is the most likely reason literary critics compare the works of artists and authors who focus on the same subject matter

To understand the differences in perspective between the authors or artists

How does the real-life Dante differ from the fictional Dante

The real Dante holds highly unfavorable views of his political enemies.

The real Dante has uncompromising ideas about religion and human nature.

Which example best describes a change of medium

A filmmaker decides to make downtown Los Angeles the setting of his movie, Dante's Inferno.

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.

Based on the Inferno what does Dante most likely consider monstrous

Being a hypocritical person

Betrayal of friends

Involvement in corrupt business practices

Which sentence is an example of imagery

Answer this question…

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

What feelings would a character most likely experience in this setting

Playful

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

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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