ENG110Y1 Lecture : Paradise Lost- John Milton

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24 May 2011
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Lecture #2 (nothing covered in lecture 1 will be on tests/exams/assignments) He delays it; plays with conventions: familiar story follows the story of adam and eve; we will already know the ending of paradise lost before we read it. We know things that the characters do not (mainly satan) (this is linked with #2: familiar story) Enjambment: sentences don"t end on one line but continue to the next line. Holy trinity: god the father, god the son, god the holy spirit in paradise lost, only the first two are present. Main theme: milton wants to display god"s unknown agenda (book 1, line 26). Vindication of god"s ways and affirms jesus" place in the old testament. Revenge: satan"s revenge for being sent to hell by trying to subvert god"s plan to create man. Vanity: eve"s vanity- succumbs to the serpent because she wants to be more independent from www. notesolution. com.

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