The character Dante in "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri

The character of Dante in The Divine Comedy who descended into the inferno caused me to stop and think about this awful place. As the reader I got to take an imaginary journey with Dante to a horrible place where I do not care about going. While Dante descended into hell I plan on ascending into heaven someday. Dante had a choice to make whether or not to get back on the right path. It …

…at all cost.         There was a couple aspects that I liked and related to in this piece. Dante had a vivid imagination. He was very detailed with his vision of hell. I really liked that. What I related most to was like Dante if I go astray I can get back, there is hope. The whole scenario made me stop and think about my choices. I have a free will just like Dante to choose.