Question

what symbolic meaning does the character of virgil most likely represent in the inferno?
a. he symbolizes a haunted soul.
b. he symbolizes philosophy.
c. he represents human wisdom.
d. he represents mans sin.

Explanation:

In Dante's Inferno, Virgil serves as Dante's guide through Hell. He represents human - made knowledge and wisdom that can lead one through the dark and complex underworld. He is not a symbol of a haunted soul, philosophy in a narrow sense, or man's sin.

Answer:

C. He represents human wisdom.