Assignment task: Dante's Inferno
In Inferno, Dante catalogues and ranks all of the sins that he knew about, according to his own opinions on the wickedness of each sin. Consider this ranking and what he thought wasn't a terrible sin and what he thought were the worst sins. Choose 3 of the following "modern sins" which Dante might consider a sin today and then answer the prompt. Choose 3 of these "sins," and place them within Dante's version of Hell, and describe a punishment for it. And explanation for why you think Dante would place the sin in that particular ring in Hell and the punishment.
- Cyber bullying
- Internet piracy
- Playing music too loudly while driving
- Racism/homophobia/sexism
- Texting while driving