Essay Questions
Choose one of the following
- What were the causes that led to the Civil War, explain them.
- What were the religious and practical differences between Anglicans and Dissenters?
- How did the devolopment of the Middle Class affect the outbreak of strong political conflicts?
- John Milton is not only a highly regarded poet and intellectual, he also was an influential politician during Cromwell’s rule, how did his public achievements influence his literary works, especially his masterpiece, Paradise Lost.
- Why is Milton’s Satan in Paradise Lost such an impressive literary character? Describe him and explain your reasons.
- Describe, explain, and compare with previous literary heroes, Milton’s protagonist in Paradise Lost. What is inspired by English literary tradition and what is new in his style and themes?
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