I am "the strongest and the fiercest Spirit That fought in Heav'n; now fiercer by despair"
Who is Who is Moloch?
I sit at the right hand of God
Who is God's Son
"Such place Eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious, here their Prison ordain'd In utter darkness,"
What is Hell
Calling Satan as the "Prince of Darkness" is known as what?
What is an epithet?
What bars the gate of Eden after Adam and Eve leave?
What is a flaming sword and a cheribum?
I am a graceful fallen angel who didn't want to go to war...I was lazy
Who is Belial?
In Heaven's war, I cut Satan in half
Who is Michael
"From the pure Empyrean where he sits
High throned above all height, bent down his eye,
His own works and their works at once to view:
About him all the sanctities...
Stood thick as stars, and from his sight received
Beatitude past utterance.”
What is Heaven?
10 stressed/unstressed syllables per line
What is iambic pentameter?
I built Pandemonium
Who is Mulciber?
I go to Eden to warn Adam and Eve of Satan
Who Raphael
So having said, awhile he stood expecting
Their universal shout and high applause
To fill his ear; when, contrary, he hears
On all sides from innumerable tongues
dismal universal hiss (Be VERY specific about the place)
What is Pandemonium?
Beginning a story in the middle...
What is en media res?
I believed Hell should be made a Heaven
Who is Mammon
Satan tricked me to get into the garden by pretending he was an angel.
Who is Uriel?
“So on he fares, and to the border comes
Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green,
As with a rural mound, the champain head
Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides
With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild...
overhead up grew insuperable height of loftiest shade,Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm.”
The Garden of Eden
What is poetry that teaches a moral or lesson called?
What is didactic?
I am described as a shapeless black entity
Who is Death
I had the winning council vote on how to get back at God.
Who is Beelzebub
I am an angel who at first considers joining Satan in rebellion but argues against Satan and the rebel angels and I return to God
Who is Abdiel?
"Before the Sun,/Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice/Of God, as with a Mantle didst invest/The rising world of waters dark and deep/Won from the void and formless infinite."
Where is Chaos or the Abyss
What is he calling of a muse to help a poet tell his story is called?
What is invocation?
Relevance of Anglican Clergy vs. Parliament
1. what is the relevance
2. Why is it important to this unit?
What is the English Civil War, which greatly influenced Milton?