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    According to Dante‚ if people do not end up in either the Inferno or Paradiso‚ they are placed in Mount Purgatory. It is here that past sinners are able to repent‚ in hopes of eventually making it to heaven. The key differentiating factor between hell and Purgatory is that those in Purgatory have actual hope. Notably‚ Dante gives Purgatory the shape of a mountain. Like the Inferno‚ Mount Purgatory has multiple levels‚ depending on the sins people committed in their past life. Additionally‚ the

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    Anna’s eyes move to the barely noticeable words: "Dante & Charlotte O’Brian"‚ engraved neatly into the frame itself. Anna stares at the picture. A smile. She sets the frame back down when the sound of the front door opening draws her attention. INT. Dante’s house - corridor - DAY Anna creeps along the

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    Metaphor Analysis The Chalk Circle   The chalk circle is a symbol of truth. Within the circle‚ all will be revealed.  In the play‚ Azdak cannot come to a rational decision on who should have the child. His methods of justice are not by the Book of Statutes he sits upon. By putting the women in a circle and observing them act towards the child‚ he can see which woman is best for it. The circle levels the playing ground‚ removing the advantage of money or rank or history. There are no distractions

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    Lines and Circles By: Winnie W. Poli MT-I‚ MNHS Intersection of Lines Consider two lines L1 and L2 Do L1 and L2 always have a point of intersection? When will they have a point of intersection? How do you find the point of intersection if there exists ? Lines & Circles Winnie W. Poli Lines and Circles Two Points of Intersection No Point of Intersection One Point of Intersection Lines & Circles Winnie W. Poli Finding the Point of Intersection • Solve a system

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    Expect No Mercy What goes around comes around. When sinners reach hell they are forced to experience the counter-suffering of contrapasso. For each sin‚ Dante gives a specific punishment relating to that sin. Some of these sins include violence towards self‚ violence towards God‚ sorcery‚ and hypocrisy. For the despicable lives they lived on earth‚ they are doomed to suffer relating consequences for all of eternity. “No green leaves‚ but rather black in color‚ no smooth branches‚ but twisted

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    wronged‚ sinners‚ and the “evil” get sent there‚ to be punished for their wrongdoings. Hell is described as either a fiery pit‚ or an icy quarry‚ and to this day we still do not know. With gathered information from ones imagination‚ from Dante’s Inferno‚ and the fact that Hell is furthest away from warmth and light‚ one could conclude that Hell is indeed an icy quarry. First‚ when people think of Hell‚ they seem to think about a fiery pit of physical abuse‚ with sufferers burning to crisps over

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    Punishment Dante Alighieri‚ an Italian poet‚ was born in Florence in 1265. The exact day of his birth and death is unknown. He was born into a noble family with a no fortune. He may have attended the University of Bologna‚ and around the age of twenty he married Gemma Donati‚ with her he had several children. He began writing poetry at a very young age. After he was exiled from Florence he wrote the epic poem‚ Divine Comedy. It is believed that some of the epic poem‚ of the Inferno was written

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    The Three-circle Model of World Englishes was developed by Kachru in 1985 and it remains one of the most influential models for grouping the varieties of English in the world (Mollin‚ 2006‚ p.41). Kachru (1985) described the spread of English in terms of three concentric circles: the Inner Circle‚ the Outer Circle and the Expanding Circle. These circles represent "the type of spread‚ the patterns of acquisition and the functional domains in which English is used across cultures and languages" (Kachru

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    would have to be The Candide and Dante’s Inferno. There are many different ways that you can compare these two similar stories. The most obvious comparison from the beginning would have to be religion. Both of these stories begin with a man that has some type of issue or tries to decide how to deal and question religion. Another way to compare these stories is how both stories were controversial at the time because of their religious meanings. Dante’s inferno was extremely controversial because of

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    The Unit Circle Project Due on _________________ Goal: To create an artistic representation of The Unit Circle • Using your medium of choice (no garbage cans‚ food or glitter‚ please)‚ create a display of the Unit Circle. • Your display should include all the angles represented on the unit circle. • Angles should be labeled in degrees and radians. Please be sure to measure the angles with a protractor to ensure accurate representation. • This project is a quiz

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