Cantos 1 - 11 of The Inferno by Dante | Dante's Inferno Cantos 1 - 11

This powerpoint is a great introduction and/or review for Cantos 1-11 of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno. It provides students with an overview of these cantos.

These slides are a great way to help the students understand this amazing work of literature. It also works well as a review.

Each slide tells the story, canto by canto and this resource helps students to dig deeper as they dive into this great work of literature.

Excellent for introduction, in depth exploration, and review.
Image rich, 15 beautiful slides.

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SLIDES:

Cover Slide
Canto 1: The Dark Wood
Canto 2: Dante Hesitates
Canto 3: The Gates of Hell
Canto 4: Limbo
Canto 5: The Lustful
Canto 6: The Gluttonous
Canto 7: The Wasters, Hoarders, Wrathful, and Sullen
Canto 8: The Boatman Phlegyas and Filippo Argenti
Canto 9: The City of Dis
Canto 10: Heretics in Flaming Tombs
Canto 11: Virgile Teaches Dante – Overview of Hell
Overview of Hell, continued
Overview of Hell, continued
Overview of Hell, continued