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The journey of Dante through Hell, in both its structure and content, symbolizes the nature of sin and punishment. The structure of the book takes the reader step by step through greater and greater sins. The content of the book shows the different punishments for sins which are symbolic of the sins themselves; it also, through its la ....
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.... to those who lusted] I came to a place where no light shown at all, bellowing like the sea racked by a tempest, when warring winds attack it from both sides. The infernal storm, eternal in its rage, sweeps down and drives the spirits with its blast: it whirls them, lashing them with punishment… those who make reason slave to appetite… now here, then there, and up and down, it drives them with never any hope to comfort them- hope not of rest but even of suffering less." This is extremely symbolic of lust. A lustful person is swept along in a "whirlwind" of feeling w ....
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