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Read the excerpt below and answer the question. When I replied, I ventured, "O misery, How many the sweet thoughts, how much yearning Has led these two to this heartbroken pass!" Then I turned round again to speak to them, And I began, "Francesca, your sufferings Move my heart to tears of grief and pity. (Inferno; Canto V, lines 112-117) In the excerpt, Francesca is portrayed as , and Dante the Pilgrim is portrayed as .

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Coaxing, gullible. I hope this helps out.

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