So once again, school. Today went a little differently however. I got to school and they actually had a lesson instead of just no teachers and oral testing. I'm not sure what the official name of the class was, but I thought it was interesting. You know the Divine Comedies by Dante Alighieri? Well, at their 5-year high school, they teach that trilogy as it's own class pretty much. The 3rd year they read "Inferno", 4th year "Purgatorio" and 5th year "Paradisio". Well, Paolo's class are 4th years, so we spent a whole hour reading, translating, explicating, examining, and doing backflips with the "Purgatorio" portion of the Divine Comedies. Ok, well, they were doing that. My main goal was to, instead of comprehending the book, to comprehend the teacher. In order to get what Dante was
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