These words in dim color i beheld inscribed on the lintel of an archway. "master," i said, "this saying's hard for me." which sentence best explains dante's intended use of imagery in this passage?

Your answer would be, The sentence, That bests, explains Dante's intended use of imagery in this passage is that, Dante "cries, and grieves,” which suggests that he is not a hero in the traditional Greek, and Roman senses.

Hope that helps, Answer; Dante "cries, and grieves,” which suggests that he is not a hero in the traditional Greek, and Roman senses.

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