Monday, January 25, 2010

Are the motifs of dark and light there, and if so, how are they used?

The binary
between light and dark is a very present theme in . At the beginning of the poem, Dante tries to
climb a mountain to the light shining over it, but Virgil tells him that he must instead reach
the light through the darkness. This darkness represents hell. Hell is
darksometimes completely devoid of light, and sometimes lit dimly by
burning fires and heaven is full of the...


















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