FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Hurricane winds (caught up in passion)
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Frozen in ice (can never escape)
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Burning forever (like burning lust)
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Whipped by Minos (for their horrible deeds)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Because sinners in the Second Circle are guilty of the incontinent sin of lust, they’re doomed to be caught up in and whipped around for eternity in the cyclones of wind. This punishment is symbolic.
Detailed explanation-2: -While living together, Paolo and Francesca fell in love. Unfortunately, the brother discovered their affair and killed the two lovers, condemning his brother and his wife to an eternity in Hell.
Detailed explanation-3: -The punishment in the 5th Circle of Hell is to eternally give in to anger and fight. Those who are most overcome, however, sink into the muck and choke on their fury.
Detailed explanation-4: -Inferno XXVIII. Canto XXVIII is dedicated to the ninth bolgia of the eighth circle, which contains those who through their actions caused schism and division between human beings. They are punished by having a section of their body cut or severed with a sword by a devil.
Detailed explanation-5: -Limbo was imagined by theologians to be a privileged zone on the very margin of Hell where the only punishment is deprivation. These souls are deprived of God and of heaven.