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Dante's Divine Comedy Study Deck

Structure of Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, circles of hell, guides, and allegorical themes.

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39 basic cards for College Epic and Poetry. It opens with "Who guides Dante through Inferno?" and "Why does Virgil guide Dante through Hell?". Study it alongside the other College sets below.

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Who guides Dante through Inferno?
Show answerVirgil
Why does Virgil guide Dante through Hell?
Show answerHe was sent by Beatrice, who loves Dante and wants to save him
Who guides Dante through Paradiso?
Show answerBeatrice
How many cantos are in the Divine Comedy?
Show answer100 (33 per section, plus 1 introductory canto)
What are the three main parts of Dante's Divine Comedy?
Show answerInferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
How many circles are in Inferno?
Show answerNine
What is the first circle of Inferno?
Show answerLimbo, where virtuous pagans reside
What sin is punished in the second circle of Inferno?
Show answerLust
What sin is punished in the third circle of Inferno?
Show answerGluttony
What sin is punished in the fourth circle of Inferno?
Show answerGreed and avarice
What sin is punished in the fifth circle of Inferno?
Show answerWrath and sloth
What sin is punished in the sixth circle of Inferno?
Show answerHeresy
What sin is punished in the seventh circle of Inferno?
Show answerViolence (against others, oneself, or God and nature)
What sin is punished in the eighth circle of Inferno?
Show answerFraud
What sin is punished in the ninth circle of Inferno?
Show answerTreachery

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