FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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Examples and admonitions
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Stories and jokes
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Fairy tales and fairy tales
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Symbols and allegories
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Divine Comedy can be described simply as an allegory: each canto, and the episodes therein, can contain many alternative meanings.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy: Inferno portrays Dante’s life and adventure through Hell which allegorically represents a much broader subject: man’s journey through life to salvation. The Divine Comedy: Inferno begins when Dante is midway through life and he has lost his way.
Detailed explanation-3: -The three beasts are allegories of three different sins: the leopard represents lust, the lion pride, and the wolf represents avarice. While Dante goes backward to the forest, he sees a human figure and turns to it for help.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dark Forest = Sin. Dante = “Agens” Character and “Auctor” Author. Virgilio = Guide, Master and Author. Panther = Lust. Lion = Pride. She wolf = Cupidity, greed. 15-Dec-2017