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Suffering without torments drew these sighs

From crowds, multitudinous and vast,

Of babies and of women and of men.


Which sentence best explains Dante's intended use of imagery in this passage?


A. The narrator suggests that only babies populate Limbo because they have not sinned.

B. The words "multitudinous and vast" show that everyone enters Limbo when he or she dies.

C. The reference to babies, women, and men emphasizes how miserable life can be no matter how old a person is.

D. The phrase "drew these sighs" indicates that Limbo was still a form of punishment.

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The correct answer is D.

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The sentence that best explains Dante's intended use of imagery in this passage is: D. The phrase "drew these sighs" indicates that Limbo was still a form of punishment.

What is Imagery?

Imagery is the use of language that appeals to the senses in describing an event. In the excerpt above, we are told that people in Limbo suffered without torment.

The use of the figurative language, "drew these sighs" shows that Limbo was a form of punishment. Only a person who is suffering sighs.

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