Question

What is the term for Dante’s idea of eternal punishment based on the sin a person committed in life? anaphora contrapasso metaphor simile

Answer 1

Contrapasso is the correct answer.

Answer 2

contrapasso

Step-by-step explanation:

The word Contrapasso is derived from two Latin words contra and patior, which mean "suffer the opposite". It is the one “law of nature” that applies to hell, stating that for every sinner's crime there must be an equal and fitting punishment.