INFERNO
Across
- 1. His dream inspired Dante's description of the Old Man of Crete in Ring 3 of Circle 7
- 3. Section of Circle 9 for betrayers of lords
- 5. Something with a hidden meaning
- 8. Babbling guard of Circle 4
- 9. City that includes Circles 6-9 of Inferno
- 14. Section of Circle 9 for betrayers of nations
- 15. Interpretation of the seven gates that surround the castle in Circle 1 of Inferno
- 16. Location on the "lukewarm"
- 17. Monster that Virgil and Dante must evade to get into the Circle of the Violent
- 19. Gluttonous soul whose name means "piggy"
- 20. The one causing Circle 9 of Inferno to freeze over
- 22. Section of Circle 9 for betrayers of guests
- 23. Mythic figure who ferries Dante across Circle 5
- 27. Famous cannibal in Inferno
- 29. Describes the sins in Circle 6-9
- 30. Lanscape of Circle 5
- 34. Sinners who are swept up in a violent storm
- 35. Alerts Beatrice of Dante's sorrows
- 39. Describes the sins in Circles 2-5 of Inferno
- 40. What the prodigal souls in Circle 4 cry out.
- 42. Ferries the souls of the damned to Inferno
- 43. Opens the Gate of Dis
- 44. Landscape of Ring 2 of Circle 7
- 45. Present in Ring 3 of Circle 7 with the blasphemers and "sodomites"
- 48. Another name for the Circle of the Virtuous Non-Christians
- 49. Feast on the trees in Ring 2 of Circle 7
- 50. Numeric motif in Inferno
- 51. Circle where Dante sees "many tonsured souls"
- 52. Another name for Circle 8 of Inferno
- 53. 1300 in The Divine Comedy
Down
- 2. An allegory meant to relate to eternal truths or eschatology
- 4. Aristotilean idea that motivates Dante's choice to put apparent opposites in the same circle (i.e. Wasters & Hoarders, Wrathful & Slothful)
- 6. Sinners in Circle 8
- 7. Section of Circle 9 for betrayers of kin
- 10. Landscape of Ring 3 of Circle 7
- 11. Guards the Circle of the Gluttonous
- 12. Number of sections (bolgias) in Circle 8
- 13. Whom Brutus and Cassius betrayed
- 18. Interpretation of the illuminating fire in Circle 1 of Inferno
- 21. These souls are in the fiery tombs of Circle 6
- 24. Ulysses, accordin to Dante
- 25. An allegory meant to teach a personal, ethical lesson
- 26. Dante's guide
- 28. Monster that carries Dante and Virgil into Circle 8
- 31. On a political level, this is what the wolf Dante encounters in Canto I represents
- 32. Many-layered
- 33. What the beasts Dante encounters in Canto I represent
- 36. Judges the souls of the damned outside of Circle 2
- 37. Dante's muse
- 38. Muslim present in the Circle of Virtuous Non-Christians
- 41. Where Dante's journey begins
- 42. Monsters who gurard Ring 1 of Circle 7
- 46. Context in which Dante, Anna Comnena, & Boethius wrote their most famous works
- 47. Trio that guards the Gate of Dis