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This shows the power of names in Paradise Lost, as the devils’ original, angelic names are erased from Heaven as part of their fall. The devils’ debate is by necessity a choice between several evils, as is most politics in Milton’s mind. For him God was the only rightful ruler, and any human government was inherently partly unjust. Active ...
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Satan expands on his ability to deceive others, especially...
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A summary of Book II in John Milton's Paradise Lost. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Paradise Lost and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Book 2 Summary. Satan sits on a throne while the devils deliberate their next move. Moloch, a fighter, advocates for restarting the physical war using the weapons of Hell. Since they have already been banished from Heaven, Moloch suggests that there is nothing for them left to lose and that perhaps they can injure God.
Answers. 1. Moloch proposes open war and is willing to risk annihilation in the attempt at armed conflict to avenge God. 2. Belial opposes Moloch’s plan. He advocates peace at all costs ...
Book 2 Summary. Satan, seated on his throne in the great hall of Pandemonium, begins the debate among the fallen angels as to how they will proceed in their attack against heaven. Moloch...
He has become stronger through the despair that he has suffered in the loss of battle and also believes that the fallen angles forces are “Equal in strength” to that of Heavens. He does not care about the costs of war and “with that care lost went all his fear” of both God and Hell.
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