With Dante's use of Virgil, how might the reader understand his attitude toward Classical poets and philosophers?

A. As models of human rationality.
B. As ignorant pagans and idolaters.
C. As the inhabitants of the lowest levels of Hell.
D. As heavenly angels.


Answer: A

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