In Dante’s Inferno, which punishments come off as the most harsh, and which one appears to be the most lenient? Direct quotations from the text are required.
Intro
Support
One harsh punishment
Second harsh punishment
One lenient punishment
Conclusion
***For each body paragraph, identify and describe the sin, the punishment and the primary sinner(s), and why you feel this sin is particularly harsh or lenient.
How to quote from Dante:
” ‘Consider how your souls were sown: / you were not made to live like brutes or beasts, / but to pursue virtue and knowledge ‘ ” (Inferno, XXVI.118-20).
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