The Fall of Satan from Paradise Lost

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All of the following elements are part of Milton's style except... -footnotes -omitted words -inverted sentences -ornate language

Footnotes

What theme is explored in this passage?

Good and evil are related; good has no meaning without evil

Which of the following phrase does not demonstrate regular iambic pentameter? -"and courage never to submit or yield..." -"who now triumphs, and in the excess of joy..." -"and put to proof his high supremacy..." -"the mind is its own place, and in itself..."

"Who now triumphs, and in the excess of joy..."

Which of the following quotations refers to the atmosphere of Hell? -"No light, but rather darkness visible..." -"round he throws his baleful eyes..." -"as far as angels ken..." -"Heaven hides nothing from thy view."

-"No light, but rather darkness visible..."

Which of the following quotations is an example of inverted word order? -"so spake the apostate Angel..." -"The mind is its own place..." -"and rest can never dwell, hope never comes..." -"He trusted to have equaled the Most High..."

-"so spake the apostate Angel..."

In this passage, Milton includes allusions to all of the following sources except... -the Old Testament -the New Testament -Greek mythology -Celtic legend

Celtic legend

According to Line 26, the author's purpose for writing Paradise Lost is to...

Explain God's ways to a human audience

Milton uses epic simile so that...

His poem will match the scope and gravity of ancient traditions

Satan is described as...

Rolling on a huge fiery lake

Who is Beelzebub?

Satan's chief assistant

The reason given by the ooet for concentrating on Statn is that Satan...

Seduced Adam and Eve, the ancestors of all humankind

The tone of this passage is...

Serious

In this passage, Hell contains...

Sorrow

Milton's original source for Paradise Lost was...

The book of Genesis in the Bible


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