fallen angels 3

Question 1

what does pandemonium reflect

Answer 1

obsession with materialism and their inability to create

Question 2

corporeal language used to describe how the angels use the materials of hell

Answer 2

“rifled the bowels”
“opened into the hill a spacious wound”
“ribs of gold”

Question 3

opened into the hill

Answer 3

a spacious wound

Question 4

and here let those who boast

Answer 4

in mortal things and wond’ring tell of Babel

tower designed to reach heaven, they unconsciously build upwards towards heaven bcos its natural for them

Question 5

pandemonium rose like

Answer 5

an exhalation

inversion of how god breathes life

Question 6

pandemonium rose like an exhalation is an inversion of what

Answer 6

genesis when god breathes life into adam

god formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life

Question 7

the work some praise and

Answer 7

some the architect

Question 8

when the angels enter pandemonium what happens

Answer 8

reduced their shapes immense

their great creation is tiny

Question 9

pandemonium = straw

Answer 9

straw built citadel
oxymoron
weak materials

Question 10

mammon hard liberty

Answer 10

hard liberty before the easy yoke of servile pomp

Question 11

of their names in Heavenly records now

Answer 11

be no memorial, blotted out and razed By their rebellion from the books of life

loss of name, loss of identity