The Renaissance was known for originating which of the following philosophical movements ?

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John Milton’s “L’Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” are companion poems and are both written in ?

A. iambic pentameter B. tetrameter couplets C. heroic couplets D. Shakespearean sonnets...

“Samson Agonistes” differs from its source material, the Biblical book of “Judges,” in what way(s) ?

A. In “Samson,” Harapha is Samson’s enemy, but he is not in “Judges.” B. In “Samson,” Samson is a Jew, but he is not in “Judges.” C. In “Samson,” Samson marries the Woman of Timnah, but not in “Judges.” D. In “Samson,” Samson never worships Dagon, but he does in “Judges.”...

Which of the following events occur(s) at some point in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

A. Satan contemplates his reflection in a pool of water. B. Adam contemplates his reflection in a pool of water. C. Eve contemplates her reflection in a pool of water. D. All of these...

Despite Samson’s defeat and shame, Samson predicts that God will “arise and his great name assert” by making Dagon receive “Such a discomfit, as shall quite despoil him / Of all these boasted Trophies won on me / And with confusion blank his Worshippers” (467–71). This prediction is interesting because ?

A. the prediction is never fulfilled. B. the prophet Enoch had made the same prediction centuries earlier. C. Samson doesn’t know he himself will fulfill the prediction. D. the prediction is finally fulfilled much later when Jesus defeats Dagon...

John Milton was born in 1608 in what city ?

A. Bath B. Paris C. London D. Nottingham...