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Which cantos of Dante's Inferno are referred to in the essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent"?

ACanto IX

BCanto X

CCanto XV

DCanto XX

Answer:

C. Canto XV

Read Explanation:

  • In his essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent," T. S. Eliot refers to Canto XV of Dante's Inferno.

  • Eliot uses this example to illustrate his idea that poets create new emotions by combining existing feelings and images.


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