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Dante's inferno
circles and sins
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English
11th Grade
01/03/2010

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vestibule of hell
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opportunists
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first circle
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the virtuous pagans
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circle two
Definition
the carnal
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circle three
Definition
the gluttons
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circle four
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the hoarders and wasters
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circle five
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the sullen and the wrathful
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circle six
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the fallen angels, the heretics
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circle seven: round one
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the violent against neighbours (murderers, tyrants, war-makers,etc.)
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circle seven: round two
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the violent against themselves (suicide, squanderers, and destroyers of goods, destroyers of substance)
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circle seven: round three
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the violent against God, Nature and Art (blasphemers, sodomites, usurers)
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circle eight
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the fraudulent and malicious
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circle eight: Bolgia one
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the panderers and seducers
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circle eight: bolgia two
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the flatterers
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circle eight: bolgia three
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the simoniacs
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circle eight: bolgia four
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the fortune tellers and diviners
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circle eight: bolgia five
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the grafters
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circle eight: bolgia six
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the hypocrites
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circle eight: bolgia seven
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the thieves
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circle eight: bolgia eight
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the evil counselors
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circle eight: bolgia nine
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the sowers of discord (religious, political, between kinsmen)
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circle eight: bolgia ten
4 classes
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the falsifiers
class 1: the alchemists
class 2: evil impersonators
class 3: counterfeiters
class 4: false witnesses
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the center pit of the malebolge
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the giants
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circle nine
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compound fraud
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circle nine: round one
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the treacherous to kin
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circle nine: round two
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the treacherous to country
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circle nine: round three
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the treacherous to guests and hosts
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circle nine: round four
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the treacherous to their masters
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the center
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satan
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