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Jiang reasserts that Dante and Virgil now behave like father and son on a hike, with Dante regressing into repeated complaints and Virgil responding like an impatient parent.
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Hike
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "attentively where is mount zion you guys know where's mount zion probably in mount zion come on guys in israel egypt jerusalem right zionist..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "attentively where is mount zion you guys know where's mount zion probably in mount zion come on guys in israel egypt jerusalem right zionist..."
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Students first suggest that exact geography matters because the mountain is the earthly place closest to heaven or because travelers need signs and orientation in a real climb.
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Jiang says Dante makes Purgatory earth-like on purpose so readers can imagine themselves hiking, stargazing, and climbing with Dante and Virgil while still alive.
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"attentively where is mount zion you guys know where's mount zion probably in mount zion come on guys in israel egypt jerusalem right zionist..."
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"...father okay you take your son who's like 10 on a hike to a mountain right what's your son doing all the time are..."
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"writing the poem because he's gonna like teach all of these to the people uh yes you could know where"
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"about where mount purgatory is yes well you're hiking right so um try to memorize all the signs"
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"art yes because you're grounding it in something more naturalistic and you're able to see yourself a little bit more and you're able to..."
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"...understand okay right so you can actually imagine yourself taking a hike and looking at stars and then that draws you back to the..."
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"...idea that like this idea of purgatory purging yourself as you hike or as you pray you know because it's prailim et verse so..."
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"...where the airman actually was knocked down. So he had to hike a long way in order to get to landing strip. Also, he..."
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"...was injured, seriously wounded, according to Trump, he still managed to hike up a 7,000 foot mountain ridge line and hide in a crevice..."
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"...dinner together right be generous to each other go out and hike together um it does it sounds kind of weird now but i..."
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"...they took you to masada as well did you do the hike and the oh yeah yeah it's a beautiful place"
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"...mountainous region. So they need to be able to climb, to hike up mountains in formation. Whereas the Greeks are fighting more on flat..."
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