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Read this excerpt from Canto I of Dante's Inferno, in which Dante and Virgil read the inscription on the gate of Hell: "All Hope Abandon, You Who Enter
Here":
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?
O A. Dante's words, "this saying's hard for me," indicates his fear of
proceeding any further.
O B. Just as a normal "archway" provides support, this one holds up the
kingdom of heaven
O C. The "dim color" suggests that the archway is secluded from the
light of heaven

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