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The Inferno · Character

Adam

First man, symbol of original sin and fall from grace.

minor

First appearance: viii swedenborg

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it reveals the narrator’s psychological peak of self-identificatio…

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