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// Introduction to Dante lecture
Mrs. Bello: In these early cantos, Dante puts himself with the great poets of antiquity, showing that he's arrogant.
Student: But he was a good poet, right?
Mrs. Bello: Yes. I mean, if you're going to be pompous and arrogant, at least be talented.