What crimes has Socrates been convicted of when Crito visits in prison? correct answers
corrupting the youth
not believing in the Gods
Crito believes he has come to Socrates to persuade him to escape prison and his death. Socrates
uses the opportunity to teach his old friend one last lesson. What is the main subject of their
conversation? correct answers The main subject was whether a person should ever do a wrong or
an unjust act
According to Socrates, whose opinion should we value in any situation? correct answers
knowledgeable minority
According to Socrates, whose opinion is not worth valuing in any situation? correct answers
ignorant majority
Why does Crito suggest that we must value the opinion of the ignorant masses? correct answers
because they can harm us
Personification correct answers when you give non human things human like charecteristics
Straw man argument correct answers 2 or more people in an argument and one person gives a
misrepresentation of the argument, creating a weak argument to knock it down
Dante Alighieri correct answers Florentine author
1265-1321
wrote the Divine Comedy
How old is Dante? correct answers 35
What does the Dark Wood represent? correct answers sin
What are the three beasts Dante encounters in the Dark Wood, and what does each represent?
correct answers she-wolf-incontinence
leopard-fraud
lion-violence
Hell is divided into three categories of sin. What are they from the "top down"? correct answers
Incontinence Violence Fraud
Who is Dante's guide in Hell and what does the guide represent? correct answers Virgil he
represents human reason
Terza Rima correct answers triple rhyme aba bcb cdc