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From Paradise Lost Book 1 ppt

From Paradise Lost Book 1 ppt

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From Paradise Lost Book 1 ppt

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  1. Detailed Explaination Presented by- Prof. R. R. Borse, Asst.Prof. & HOD, Eng.Dept., B.P.Arts,S.M.A.Sci.,K.K.C.Comm.College,Chalisgaon,Dist.Jalgaon Mail- ravindraborse1@gmail.com

  2. Milton introduces his subject: “man’s first disobedience” against God and its sorrowful consequences.

  3. Source of Paradise Lost - The Bible is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity. The Bible is an anthology – a compilation of texts of a variety of forms – originally written in Hebrew language.It include instructions, stories, poetry, and prophecies, among other genres. The collection of materials that are accepted as part of the Bible by a particular religious tradition or community.

  4. Why this apple fruit is half eaten and by whom?

  5. Adam & Eve story- https://youtu.be/leBCvqV3f3w (English) ############## https://youtu.be/JNfeHtja73U (Hindi)

  6. Paradise Lost - Book 1 (Lines from 1 to 26) Of Man’s First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heav’nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That Shepherd, who first taught the chosen Seed, In the Beginning how the Heav’ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos: Or if Sion Hill Delight thee more, and Siloa’s Brook that flow’d Fast by the Oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent’rous Song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th’ Aonian Mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in Prose or Rhyme.

  7. Milton introduces his subject: “man’s first disobedience” against God and its sorrowful consequences. In the first line Milton refers to the consequences as the “fruit” of disobedience, punning on the fruit of the forbidden Tree of Knowledge, which Adam and Eve will eat against God’s commandment. This single act will bring death and suffering into the world, until “one greater man” will come to restore humanity to purity and paradise. Means.... In this opening, Milton condenses and summarizes the subject of his poem – he is trying to write a great epic for the English language, in the tradition of Homer’s Iliad or Virgil’s Aeneid. Milton is even more ambitious than these classical poets, however, as his subject is not just heroic men, but the struggle and tragedy of all humanity. Already in this first sentence Milton points to the scope of Christian history, from Adam to Jesus (“one greater man”).

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