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What circle and round is Canto XIII set in?
Also, what is the nature of their sin?
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CIRCLE 7, ROUND 2, Violent against themselves |
What is the symbolic retribution of the sinners in this Circle?
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Those who destroyed their own bodies are denied a human form. As the expression of their lives was self-destrucion, they are permitted only to speak through that which tears and destroys them |
Who/What guards this Circle?
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Harpies |
Name three famous faces from this Canto.
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Pier Delle Vigne, Jacomo Da Sant' Andrea, Lamo Da Siena |
How is Dante affected emotionally by the destruction and chaos occuring to the tormented souls in Circle Seven?
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As he has travelled through Hell thus far, he has developed less and less compassion and pity for the souls of the damned as their sins get more and more severe. |