Bolgia 5-7 Bolgia 5-7 Quinn Pollok, Lauren Folsom, Tripp Layne, Jordan Martin Quinn Pollok, Lauren Folsom, Tripp Layne, Jordan Martin

Bolgia 5- Grafters

•Terrain- Boiling pit of tar, sinners inside p. 170 19-21

•Sin- Grafters, people who took advantage of others

•Punishment- in the boiling tar, demons hit them with hooks p. 171 52-53

•Fit the crime? Symbolic of why they were there because the tar represented the "sticky fingers" of the grafters

•Reaction- Dante was shocked by what he saw. Concerned because he had to stay back for the first time

•Other important figures- Malabranche- group of demons Malacoda- leader p. 172 79-84

•Sinners- Senator p.37-41

Bolgia 6-Hypocrites

•Terrain- barren, circle where people walked p. 189, 67-73

•Sin- hypocrites p. 189, 88-90

•Punishment- really heavy clothing p. 190, 94-99

• Fit the crime? The cloaks were just as the people were, nice on the outside not on the inside

•Sinners-jovial friars, caiaphas p. 190, 100

•Reaction- angry because they had been lied to but not mad at the friars

•Other important figures- Malacoda because he lied

Bolgia 7- Thieves

•Terrain- serpents in a giant pit p. 197 79-84

•Sin- thieves

•Punishment- hands are bound by reptiles, would disintegrate and then have to reform p. 198 94-96

•Fit the crime? The people have their hands bound behind their backs and are constantly changing from one form to another. This represents them stealing from others in their life.

•Sinners- Vanni Fucci and the five noble thieves of Florence

•Reaction-He was very tired at this time. Also was surprised when he saw the man being bitten by the serpent. p. 196 46-54

•Other Important Figures- none

Book Citation

•Alighieri, Dante. Signet Classics. New York City: New American Library, Penguin Group, USA, 1954. Print.e