Dante's Inferno: How People Make Bad Decisions

In life people make many decisions and occasionally they make the wrong ones. When people make bad decisions they can have severe consequences. Similar to Dante’s Inferno as he travels through hell and sees all of the mistakes people have made and the punishments they are now set upon. Dante and Virgil were sent to show how people must change their ways and stop making unholy and untruthful decisions. Dante's Inferno wants people to change their ways “Virgil, in his stage way, doesn't really answer dante's question, but tells him to be brave, he also describes Hells sinners as people who have lost the good of the intellect.”(Dante's inferno canto 1). Every level of hell is full of sinful people and as they go down Daunte captures a glimpse