Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 17 AIL 1615 short lesson, about 20 seconds
"Of Man's First Disobedience"
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The idea
Milton opens on 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, until one greater man restore us and regain the blissful seat.
In practice
Disobedience, fruit, death, loss.
Where people slip
The subject is named before the verb.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
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