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    Consequence John Milton’s Paradise Lost and John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress are both books that share the relationship of choices and consequences. Milton’s Paradise Lost is about the beginning of the world (Genesis)‚ the creation of man‚ and the fall. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress is about the spiritual journey of a man named Christian‚ who is scared of being condemned to death and leaves his city to try and find a place where he will live joyfully with God. Paradise Lost is about the ultimate choice

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    and some even referred to West Memphis as "Hell". After about a month‚ investigators soon came to the conclusion that three teens‚ Damien Echols‚ Jason Baldwin‚ and Jessie Misskelley Jr.‚ were the killers. In 1996‚ HBO released a documentary‚ Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills‚ following the case. It was directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky. The documentary featured interviews from parents‚ lawyers‚ and even the suspect themselves. It also had footage from the crime scene

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    Paradise” * Essay We always want what we can’t get. People from the poorer countries in the world want to live in a world with cars and modern technology‚ and many people who already have these things forget to appreciate it. Furthermore‚ some of them actually don’t want to help people in the poorer countries‚ because they want keep nature values of the poor countries. Values the natives don’t appreciate. But why do so many people have this romantic idea of the opposite life? This theme

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    Paradise – By Mathew Kneale When it comes to societies and cultures it is important to point out the huge differences there is between them‚ depending on there in the world you are. Some people live in a wealthy society and others live in a poor society and this has a high influence on how people think and act. People living in the western society often live their day stressed‚ selfish and always searching for materialistic things like money and popularity. They often in the hurry forget about

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    ethics‚ or well-mannered. A hero was just as flawed‚ and possible more flawed‚ than non-heroes and would often have one fatal weakness that ended in his demise. An example of this type of hero is Achilles. In contrast‚ John Milton’s epic tragedy Paradise Lost presents a different view of heroism. Milton’s hero‚ Satan‚ does not possess the

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    Striking similarities between a duo of novels are not unusual. The novel Frankenstein‚ by Mary Shelly‚ deals with a scientist named Victor Frankenstein who embodies a creature‚ who eventually wreaks havoc on his life. The novel Lost Paradise‚ by John Milton‚ exposes the cruelty of Christianity or the Christian God within the characters God‚ Satan‚ Adam‚ and Eve. Victor Frankenstein and God have many similarities‚ as they are both creators of incarnations. Victor’s creature known as the monster shows

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    Satan: Epic Hero or Villain? John Milton wrote one of the greatest epic poems of all time when he wrote Paradise Lost in 1667. The book tells about man’s creation and fall while detailing characters and the plot beyond what the Bible taught. One of these characters is Satan‚ which is one of the most argumented‚ controversial‚ and popular characters in the history of literature. The reason for controversary is the unclarity of whether or not Satan is a hero or a villain. He contains many

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    know you feel as if Benjamin Franklin was forced down your throat when you were growing up. Don’t get me wrong I understand why you feel that way. However‚ Franklin should’ve guided you throughout your entire life. Franklin one stated‚ “Lost time is never found again.” Do remember that being thrown at you as a kid? I didn’t’ think so. Franklin meant that the time that is wasted would never be given again. Basically‚ don’t sit around and take advantage of life. You could’ve benefited from Franklin

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    The book of Daniel has intrigued and baffled people for centuries. The dreams‚ the beasts‚ and the interpretations have all puzzled them. Another problem that some people have with the book of Daniel is the authorship. Although the book has the name of Daniel‚ it does not mean that Daniel wrote it; other books in the Old Testament such as Esther‚ Job‚ and Samuel were named as such because of their main character. Although some people believe that the book of Daniel was written in 2nd century‚ others

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    Paradise Lost: Milton’s Approach To Lust‚ Sex‚ and Violence There is no reason to apply modern theories to Milton if we do not care whether Milton remains alive. However‚ if we wish him to be more than a historical artifact‚ we must do more than just study him against the background of his time. We must reinterpret him in light of the germane thought of our own age. -James Driscoll The Unfolding God Of Jung and Milton Images and

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