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15 Cards in this Set
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11 syllables per line
33 syllables per stanza Perfect # of 100 |
Inferno
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Euripedes; Greece
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Medea
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Aristophanes; Greece
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Lysistrata
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Lucretious; Rome
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On the nature of things
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Seneca's; Rome
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On Anger
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Dante; Midevil Italy
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The Inferno
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William Shakespeare; Elizebethan England
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Hamlet
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- Francesca da Rimini and Paolo
- The book seduces them to falling in love |
Canto V
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Archibishop Ruggieri and Count Ugolino
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Canto XXXIII (33)
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Inferno -33
Purgotorio - 33 Paradism - 33 |
Divine Comedy
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3 Line Stanza
aba bcb cdc ded |
Terza Rima
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- Adopted and modified the atomic theory,
- Lucretious expanded on Epicurus' ideas on atom theory |
Epicurus
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- Noble blood
- Noble character - Falls from a great height |
Tragic Hero
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Wrong act that leads people to a tragic end
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Humartia
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Excessive ambition or pride
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Hubris
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