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| A black Guelph, a political enemy of dante he resides in the 5th cirle of hell; the wrathful |
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| they are punished by being dipped in the excrement of the pimps and seducers above them |
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| condemned to the 3rd ring of the 9th circle of hell. their souls stay in hell while their bodies remain on earth possessed by demons |
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| they are a pair of lovers condemed to the lust/second cirle of hell because they followed the story of Lancelot and Guinevere. |
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Heads of women and bodies of birds
live in the wood of suicides and eat the soul trees |
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| after christ dies he comes to hell and elevates people who were born before they birth of christ and followed the word of god; noah, adam, abraham, etc |
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| Lead a quest for the golden fleece of colchis, is in the seducers/8th level of hell because he "loved and leaved" he is tormented but doesn't show it |
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| Brutus and Cassius betrayers of julias caesar are stuffed feet first in the jaws of Lucifer, Judas betrayer of jesus is placed head-first inside Lucifer's central mouth |
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| the second coming of christ when god comes to earth and the saved go to heavan and the damned go to hell |
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| one of the gorgons turns men to stone with her eyes, dante shields his eyes but virgil also covers him in circle 5 |
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| the king of crete he is a giant monster decides level of hell by curling his tail around himself a specific number of times to represent the circle |
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| He is a bull man who dante faces, he bites himself and goes into a frenzy when virgil mentions his execuitioner and the poets pass |
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| the founder of the religion of islam is split in half from groin to chin. |
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| he is always on fire because of the trojan horse, briging achilles to war, and stealing the statue of athena from troy |
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| a statue of an old man has a gold head, silver arms and chest, brass midsection, iron for the rest each material represents an age of man (except one weak clay foot represents the church) |
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The infernal employee who transports Dante and Virgil in his boat across the Styx
Phlegyas set fire to the temple of Apollo because the god had raped his daughter. Apollo promptly slew him |
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| in the dark wood of error blocks the hill reprsents avarice and fraud |
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| a filthy marsh marks the first great division of hell between achareon and styx are punished the sins of incontinence(she-wolf) beyond styx is the city of dis. |
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Terza rima utilizes three-line stanzas, which combine iambic meter with a propulsive rhyme scheme.
the first and third lines rhyme, the middle line having a different end sound; the end sound of this middle line then rhymes with the first and third lines of the next stanza |
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| virgil prays for divine intervention rebukes the demons so that the travelers may enter Dis |
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The leader of the Ghibellines
enemy of dante's party |
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| is a sodomite guelph who was a teacher to dante |
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| caina, antenora,ptolema, judecca |
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the division of the 9th level of hell
caina=kin
anenora=political
ptolema=loved one
judecca=master |
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| dante's best friend and also is a poet and a guelph leader |
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| a warrior king who is a blasphemor who still denies god |
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he is frozen in ice chewing on Ruggieri
he was locked in a tower with his 5 sons and then he ate them |
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| believed that temporal happiness and the absence of pain were the goals of humans many resided in florence all heretics |
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| the two sons of oedipus who are at war with each other |
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| Face is slashed from top to bottom, cousin/son-in-law to Mohammed, caliphate, split Muslims into other schisms. |
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| covered in ice, twisted strangely |
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| heads above ice but can't bow heads to protect against wind |
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| treacherous to guests and hosts |
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| half face in ice, tears freeze in sockets |
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| necks/heads above ice, bow heads, tears fall |
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| black banner, constantly cry, feed worms, include fallen angels |
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unbaptized/lived before god
comfy but separated from god, lotsa sighing |
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| Cerberus guards, lie like pigs in mud/muck |
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| hit each other with big, heavy weights |
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Styx makes marsh where wrathfuls fight
sullen = under surface |
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| not accepting of christianity, burning graves |
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| violent against neighbors |
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| river of blood (Phlegethon), takes murderers/robbers |
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| suicides and squanderers, wood of suicides with harpies |
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usurers - sitting, blasphemers - laying, sodomites - walking/standing
all rained on by fire |
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| sell church favors for money, reverse baptism (upside down in holes, baptized by fire) |
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(sell powers/favors for money)
boiled in tar, when they come up, get slashed by demons |
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| gorgeous cloaks lined with lead, move slowly/difficultly |
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| turned to snakes, snakes turned to thieves |
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people that are good speakers, but convince others to be fraudulent
in balls of flame |
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| slashed in half then fixed again (vicious cycle) |
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| half man/horse, guard river of blood (circle 7) |
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