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    Inferno: The Dark Path to Enlightenment Compassion; a quality often admired by society. To empathize and sympathize with those who are suffering‚ even if they have done wrong is widely considered humane and morale. However in Dante Alighieri ’s Inferno‚ compassion for those who have sinned is not only considered immoral‚ but as going directly against God’s law and judgment. During Dante’s journey through Hell‚ he is chastised several times for showing such empathy. As Dante descends deeper

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    It’s not always about the money The story I read is called Dolores Dante. Dolores became a waitress because she needed fast money. Her husband left her with debts and three children. The youngest child was only six months old. She was a very humble individual. When you go to a restaurant you want great service and Dolores made that happen. She got so good that at times when the restaurant will be filled with hungry costumers they waiting for her to serve them. They didn’t want no other waitress

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    existence of an external force which brings our principal character to God. In Dante’s Inferno‚ it is Dante’s literary hero‚ Virgil‚ who is tasked with bringing him to God. Virgil brings Dante to God by teaching him to condemn that which God also condemns by imparting on him the importance of cruelty to sinners. Throughout the epic‚ Virgil inflicts upon Dante the fear of condemnation which in turn brings Dante to God. Through the epic‚

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    countries‚ but within the book known as The Inferno Of Dante they show exemplary examples. But many want to know why and by asking the author why he did what he did is the best question of all. Dante is a character in the book and he goes on a journey through hell and along with him he has a spiritual guide. The spiritual guide is Vigil and shows him the way‚ like reincarnation‚ before people get reborn into another life they have someone like god. Although Dante was not really reincarnated‚ he just went

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    Poetry Analysis - “Inferno” In a composure of escalating intensity‚ "Inferno" is a twenty-five line poem of increasing intensity just like a musical arrangement. In "Inferno‚" an anonymous teenage author uses metaphors‚ personification‚ and well-chosen diction that explores how an inspiration to achieve a goal is partnered with a strong motivation for succeeding. The author uses several metaphors throughout the poem that compare how a musical composure is a constantly building and developing work

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    Canto 18 Dante and Virgil are outside the eighth Circle of Hell‚ known as Malebolge. The circle has a wall along the outside‚ and has a circular pit in the center. The ridges create ten separate pits. This is where the people receive their punishment for fraud. This is where Virgil and Dante see souls from one side to another. The demons with great whips cause pain to the souls when they come to the demon’s reach‚ which then force the souls to the other ridge. There is an Italian that Dante recognize

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    splendor halt my trek here in Birnam Woods. WITCH 1: (studying the intruder) What say you‚ sisters? The primitive baboon which jests so imperils his own tongue? WITCH 2: Aye‚ his frivolous flesh a flawless addition to the flame. Into the inferno! Into the inferno! PUCK: My esteemed damsels‚ I harbor no ill will. I simply am mystified by the events which enraptured your attention. What was the fire for? Is there a festival of some sort? WITCH 3: Beyond these fated woodlands resides a crownless king

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    Canterbury Tales Compared to Dante’s Inferno This study will explore the themes of innocence and guilt in the "Hell" section from Dante’s Divine Comedy and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The study will focus on the uses each author makes of urban and more natural settings to convey messages about innocence and guilt. While both Dante and Chaucer make use of this motif in making their thematic points‚ a great difference exists between them. Chaucer’s primary purpose is to present a humorous and compassionate

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    mental disorder as their punishment. Dante describes all of their horrid and gruesome punishments with his clear imagery‚ as he does in most Cantos. However‚ what makes this Canto special is the numerous amount of references to Ancient Greek mythology and the many similes. Dante’s use of said similes and mythological stories represent how clearly he is able to describe things outside of his use of imagery alone‚ and it shows how much he was influenced by Virgil. Dante starts off this Canto retelling

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    Travel Agency Los Banos Branch (SY 2014-201) “DEVELOPMENT OF PAYROLL SYSTEM” A Thesis Presented To: Mr. Percivil Fernandez By: Contents: Title: Development of Payroll System Proponents: John Mark P. Jalbuena Lorreinne joyce cada Rizallyn Maria. Khrystina B. Yanga School: AMA Sta.Cruz Date: 11/17/13 Course: BSAccountancy Engineering Adviser: Mr. Introduction: Payroll consists of the process by which a business pays its employees

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