Professor Fyfe ENL106-01 Option #5 Final Paper The geography of each hell and its denizens changes drastically through out the decades‚ as literature is spread across the world. The earliest piece that I chose to examine was Dante Alighieri’s Inferno‚ which dates back to sometime between 1265 and 1321. I also chose Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus (1564-1593)‚ Jean Paul Sartre’s No Exit (1945) to show the transformation over time. The final piece of literature that I picked‚ and also found
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LEONARDO DA VINCI‚ ANNUNCIATION‚ C. 1472 After looking at Leonardo da Vinci‚ Annunciation art‚ what comes into my mind is that the lady in the art must be of higher authority. This is clear because of the way she is been greeted by the mighty Angel with detailed wings. It is further complemented by the Angele’s way of greeting where he is kneeling before her. On the other hand‚ the lady in the art seems to be responding to the greeting with his left arm raised slightly. One aspect of
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Canto XIII: A Loss of Identity‚ A Loss of Faith In Canto XIII‚ Dante enters the second subcircle of the seventh ring of Hell‚ reserved for those who commit violence against themselves. Here‚ the contrapasso of suicide is becoming a part of the thorned and treacherous woods. Although this seems odd as the idea of a contrapasso is‚ “the punishment fits the crime‚” and other punishments seem much harsher‚ the real workings of the contrapasso are shown once Dante speaks to the souls. Here it is
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honest with his beloved Beatrice ‚ who eventually went to the other kingdom ‚ and Dante had to pass through the stages of purgatory to purify his soul from that guilt .On the other hand Beatrice had crossed to the other kingdom while Dante is unable to stop and stare at the eyes of Beatrice ‚ That represented the guiding star for the hollow men ‚ but they are guideless ‚ because they couldn’t get a hold of it .Therefore ‚ their movement is hubless ‚ guideless which results in a paralised motion
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Dante wakes up and he is exposed to the strongest odor crawl into his nose. He sees a bright light‚ and wonders if it is heaven but he is on a sweaty and moist floor. The mist has a putrid smell of eucalyptus and male fragrance‚ in combination with the smell of a Protein shaker bottle left inside a gym for a month. He gets up and walks toward the dim light in the other room‚ as he walks through this room‚ and Boom! A 10 Foot 750 pound man of forty years of age stands over Dante. The man flexes his
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The world will turn into a chaos because the only thing that stop people from doing bad things are punishments. -It’s easier to do bad things than good things. “So that the Universe felt love‚ by which‚ as some believe‚ the world has many times been turned to chaos. And at that moment this ancient rock‚ here and elsewhere‚ fell broken into pieces.”(canto 10) God wants to destroy sin‚ but at the same time lovingly save the sinner. If we continue to hold on to sin we will be destroyed along with sin
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Where The Murders of the World Reside In Hell No one wants to suffer for eternity however for some it’s a reality.The suffering of souls was shown countless ways in the spiritual epic Dante’s Inferno.In this spiritual epic Dante is guided through hell to prevent him for continuing his poor choices.Some of these punishments were contrapasso‚which means a punishment that is symbolic to their sin.Knowing all of this information I will be explaining a certain level of hell and why its punishment and
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Boniface quickly sent away the other representatives and asked Dante alone to remain in Rome. At the same time (November 1‚ 1301) Charles de Valois was entering Florence with Black Guelfs‚ who in the next six days destroyed everything and killed most of their enemies. A new government was installed of Black Guelfs‚ and Cante dei Gabbrielli di Gubbio was named "Podesta’" (mayor). Dante was condemned to exile for 2 years‚ and to pay a huge amount of money. The poet was still in Rome‚ where the Pope
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Who is Vasco Da Gama? Vasco Da Gama was believed to be borned around 1460s in Sines‚ a Portuguese seaport on the Atlantic ocean. The Da Gamas were minor aristocrats‚ and Vasco’s father‚ Estevao Da Gama and his wife‚ Dona Isabel Sodre had five sons. Vasco was the third. Skills of Vasco Da Gama Gaspar Correia ‚Sixteenth- Century historian‚ written that it was at Evora where he may have learned mathematics and navigation. It is evident that Gama knew astronomy well‚ and it is possible that
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Da Lat is a city which I know and want to introduce for everybody. It is a familiar place that almost visitors often choose when they have chance to go to a vacation. At Da Lat‚ you can see a lot of beautiful landscapes‚ buy a lot of fresh food or good souvenirs and enjoy fantastic weather. First of all‚ about landscapes‚ Da Lat has a lot of beautiful views and all of them are symbols or special places of it. For example‚ Than Tho Lake‚ Xuan Huong Lake‚ Romantic Valley‚ Cam Ly Waterfall…. When you
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