Seventh Circle1) What's the significance of people being turned into trees? Why turn people into trees?2) Why is the minotaur an ideal guardian for this particular ring of hell?3) Why are those who are violent towards others cast into the River of Blood? Why is Alexander the Great in this circle?4) Why do centaurs guard the River of Blood? What's the significance of shooting arrows?5) What is the significance of the Harpie Dante and his guide meet before entering the woods?
1. What's the name of the centaur that is given to Virgil and Dante as a guide around the boiling ring of blood?2. Name two of the famous people that are cast into this river of blood?3. What is the difference between the first ring of the 7th circle and the second ring of the 7th circle?4. What are the different punishments in the two rings in the 7th circle?5. What happens to Jacomo Da Sant'Andrea ? (one of the two young men that interrupts Dante's conversation with the bush-man)
What is the terza rima poetic style?
from Nicole for the Wrathful and the Sullen:How are the two groups of sinners similar in the fourth circle?Why is their punishment fitting (in the fourth circle)?What religious message do you see by putting popes in hell?What does it say about Dante's morals by him putting the popes in hell?What is Fortune? Describe her role on Earth.Where do you think the water from this river comes from?How do these sins relate to the shewolf?Classify the sullen and the wrathful under another label. In other words, rename the fifth circle of hell.
Seventh Circle
ReplyDelete1) What's the significance of people being turned into trees? Why turn people into trees?
2) Why is the minotaur an ideal guardian for this particular ring of hell?
3) Why are those who are violent towards others cast into the River of Blood? Why is Alexander the Great in this circle?
4) Why do centaurs guard the River of Blood? What's the significance of shooting arrows?
5) What is the significance of the Harpie Dante and his guide meet before entering the woods?
1. What's the name of the centaur that is given to Virgil and Dante as a guide around the boiling ring of blood?
ReplyDelete2. Name two of the famous people that are cast into this river of blood?
3. What is the difference between the first ring of the 7th circle and the second ring of the 7th circle?
4. What are the different punishments in the two rings in the 7th circle?
5. What happens to Jacomo Da Sant'Andrea ? (one of the two young men that interrupts Dante's conversation with the bush-man)
What is the terza rima poetic style?
ReplyDeletefrom Nicole for the Wrathful and the Sullen:
ReplyDeleteHow are the two groups of sinners similar in the fourth circle?
Why is their punishment fitting (in the fourth circle)?
What religious message do you see by putting popes in hell?
What does it say about Dante's morals by him putting the popes in hell?
What is Fortune? Describe her role on Earth.
Where do you think the water from this river comes from?
How do these sins relate to the shewolf?
Classify the sullen and the wrathful under another label. In other words, rename the fifth circle of hell.