ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

DANTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the characters Dante meets in Hell in the form of tongues of fire
A
gross
B
Diomedes
C
Cassio
D
Ulysses
E
Down from
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Inferno xxvi, the fraudulent counsellors are placed inside tongues of fire, and among them Virgil and Dante meet the two-pronged flame engulfing Ulysses and Diomedes.

Detailed explanation-2: -After making their way through all nine circles of Hell, Dante and Virgil reach the center of Hell. Here they meet Satan, who is described as a three-headed beast.

Detailed explanation-3: -Satan is trapped in the frozen central zone in the Ninth Circle of Hell. Condemned to the very center of hell for committing the ultimate sin (treachery against God) is Satan, who ahs three faces, one red, one black, and one pale yellow, each having a mouth that chews on a prominent traitor.

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