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inferno part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

name the seven holy virtues

A

Chasity, moderation, generosity, meekness, zeal, humility, charity

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2
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what is a muse

A

one of 9 goddesses who preside over the arts

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3
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who ruled rome when virgil was born

A

Julius Caesar

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4
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How old was dante when he wrote thisq

A

34 or 35

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5
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in the scheme of the allegory what does hell symbolize

A

the recognition of sin

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6
Q

what is an invocation

A

To help of to give

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7
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what deadly sin matches with the holy virtue chastity

A

Lust

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8
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Who is speaking But i how should i Dare? by whose permission. I am not aeneas I am not paul

A

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9
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Name the third river in hell

A

phalgethom

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10
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Name the four horsemen of the apocalypse

A

Red white black and pale

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11
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What are the chapters called

A

cantos

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12
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phelegethon is known as the river of

A

River of fire

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13
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who was dadelous’s son?

A

Lcarus and lapyx

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14
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name the first river in hell

A

acheron

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15
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What year did dante die

A

1321

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16
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The river is know as the river of woe

A

Acheron

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17
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what year was dante born

A

1265

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18
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how did dadelous escape from his labyrinth

A

They made wings from candle wax and feathers.

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19
Q

Where is the phelethon

A

third river

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20
Q

Rachel is a symbol for

A

contemplative life

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21
Q

Which deadly sin matches with the holy virtue of moderation

A

gluttony

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22
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who is Icarus

A

.daedlous’s son

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23
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which deadly sin matches with meekness

A

Anger

24
Q

name the three beast the dante encountered in the dark wood of error

A

leopard of malice- fraud, Lion of vilence-ambition, she-wolf- incontinence

25
Q

4 great waters in hell

A

Acheron, styx, phelgethon, cocytus

26
Q

River of hale

A

Styx

27
Q

what is the signifigance of the numver 5

A

.

28
Q

opposite holy virtue pride

A

humility

29
Q

who killed medusa?

A

Perseus

30
Q

where is acheron

A

first river

31
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styx is known as

A

the river of hale

32
Q

name the lake at the bottom of hell

A

cocytus

33
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name the river known as the river of fire

A

phalegethon

34
Q

whats the signifigance of the number 4

A

.

35
Q

opposite of generousity

A

greed

36
Q

who killed the inotaur thus sending him to hell

A

Theseus

37
Q

where is styx

A

2nd river

38
Q

opposite of zeal

A

sloth

39
Q

name the person. ‘ I was born though late sub julio and bred

A

Virgil?

40
Q

in the schem of the allegory what does purgatory represent

A

the reunification of sin

41
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whats the name of the third river in hell q

A

phelegethon

42
Q

whose speaking “ And you who are living yeh I say begone from hese who are dead

A

.

43
Q

what does three schore plus ten mean

A

70

44
Q

what does the dark woof of error symbolize

A

worldliness

45
Q

where does dante end up when he strays from the true way

A

dark wood of error

46
Q

whats the signifigance of 3

A

3stanzas

47
Q

name the 4 rounds of the circle of 9

A

caina, antenora, ptolemea, judecca

48
Q

what is dante law of symbolic retribution

A

It suggests how a punishment should fit sin

49
Q

a type of long narritive poem written in an elevated style where heroes preform brave deeds

A

epic poem

50
Q

saint lucia represents

A

divine light

51
Q

what color is the river of boiling blood in cirlce 7

A

purp

52
Q

opposite of envy

A

charity

53
Q

theseus was a duke of where/what

A

athens

54
Q

where did the minotaur live before hell

A

Labyrinth created by daedlous’

55
Q

what is a seraphim

A

An angel that is Part of gods retinue and were creatures of fire

56
Q

who built the labyrinth in crete

A

dadaelous

57
Q

ms jackson favorite chapter

A

canto 34

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