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Leandro Villanueva
Advanced Composition
EN3300W
Pr. Karen Narvarte
Centigraph # 4
Purgatory, Canto # 17
As the poets emerge from the dark cloud near sunset, Dante keeps receiving
visions of wrath. After the visions pass, an angel urges Dante to climb up the
stairs to the 4
th
terrace where the Slothful reside. The angel brushes another P
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Unformatted text preview: from Dante’s forehead. Virgil explains the design of the purgatory as they rest, because night has fallen. Virgil explains that all action, good and evil, stems from some form of love. The three top terraces punish sinners who loved earthly objects excessively....
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