dantes inferno

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…showed last 75 words of 1183 total…are mentally depressing . The various punishments have all been designed to punish each sin through the law of counter penalty given by Dante. The two major differences in these punishments are; first there are differences in the origin of the idea for the punishment. Second, there is a difference in the intention of the punishment: to punish with mental or physical anguish. These differences add to the poem's complexity and unexpected qualities about the poem.