Question

Read this sentence from Dante's Inferno, Canto I, in which the narrator begins

Answer 1

Answer:

D. APEX

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

A. Life can be worse than death.

Explanation:

In these lines, Dante describes the forest that he was found in. He tells us that the forest was horrible. It was dense and rugged, and it made him anxious and fearful. The forest describes the life that Dante was living, which was terribly upsetting. Moreover, he tells us that such a life was so bitter that death could not be considered worse. This shows that Dante believed life could be worse than death.