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Cantos 1&3

Cantos 1&3. Vocabulary Preview Cantos 1&3 Look at how the words are used in the text. Use your iPads to look up the correct definitions and write them on the back of your reading guide. Shade (page 1)- Incontinence (page 1)- Naïve (page 2)- Intellect (page2)-.

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Cantos 1&3

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  1. Cantos 1&3

  2. Vocabulary PreviewCantos 1&3Look at how the words are used in the text. Use your iPads to look up the correct definitions and write them on the back of your reading guide. • Shade (page 1)- • Incontinence (page 1)- • Naïve (page 2)- • Intellect (page2)-

  3. Symbolism in InfernoCanto 1 • Leopard=Incontinence (unable to control yourself) • Lion=Violence • She wolf=Fraud Note: The three animals symbolize sin

  4. Canto 3

  5. Charon (Pronounced Karen or Sharon)

  6. What is an allegory? • Hidden meaning within a story, poem or movie • A story, poem or movie that symbolizes something else • With an allegory, you can read the text as just a story, playful and entertaining, but you can also read it on a political level or a psychological level.

  7. Examples of Allegory • Animal Farm-an allegory about the Russian Revolution, with various characters representing several figures or groups of people at that time. • Avatar • Dante’s Divine Comedy • Lord of the Flies • Chronicles of Narnia- The character Aslan is an allegory for Jesus Christ.

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