Read the excerpt from the odyssey.
what functions as a symbol in this excerpt?
treated as rubbish now, he lay at last
upon a mass of dung before the gates-
manure of mules and cows, piled there until
fieldhands could spread it on the king's estate.
abandoned there, and half destroyed with flies,
old argus lay.
o a mule
the king
o odysseus
argus

first of all, dante wanted to write an account of the search for spiritual atonement and salvation, and this desire drew heavily from dante's own experiences. dante was living in exile while writing inferno and so, much like his poetic counterpart, he felt like he had lost his way and needed direction.

explanation:

ι вєℓιєνє ιт ιѕ (в.)

нσρє ι ¢συℓ∂ нєℓρ уσυ

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