From Dante’s description of Brunetto Latini, one is able to find that on earth the two had been great friends. Brunetto was Dante’s role model and mentor, and they had shared many great times together. These men were highly involved in politics, and both incorporated their political opinions into their works. Dante is very touched by seeing his mentor in Hell. Although further in the poem Brunetto admits his homosexuality, Dante do
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Dante will surely do this, as he said, “ ’Within my memory is fixed- and now/ moves me- your dear, your kind paternal image/ when, in the world above, . you’d still be/ among, not banished from, humanity’” (Lawall, Mack 1347). Brunetto admits he is guilty of homosexuality, and accepts the responsibility for his actions. He also warns Dante of this and tells him not to commit himself to one party. He explains to Dante, “ ‘In brief, .
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