quotes Flashcards

1
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setting

oxymoron

A

darkness visible

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2
Q

lost happiness and

A

lasting pain / torments him

alliteration that provides similarity highlights the difference in meanings of the words

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3
Q

how unlike the place

A

from whence they fell

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4
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what are the angels and satan made of that makes them eternal

A

“this empyreal substance cannot fail”

god cannot uncreate

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5
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rumrich on satan’s descriptions and discoveries in book 1 of pl

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offers an account of what satan learns - and the reader learns with him - in his bid to comprehend the things of darkness

since we learnw ith him we sympathise with him and relate

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6
Q

sing

A

Heav’nly Muse

muses are called upon in the beginning of the odyssey and the Aeneid

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7
Q

first stanza

justify the

A

justify the ways of god to man

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8
Q

bottomless

A

perdition

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9
Q

after cromwell died what did milton have to do

A

go into hiding

he was later arrested and imprisoned but later pardoned

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10
Q

ever-burning

A

sulfur unconsumed

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11
Q

torture without

A

end

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12
Q

milton narrates hell as a place where “hope

A

hope never comes

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