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Why I Like The Renaissance Era

Diperbarui: 3 November 2022   20:04

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1.A. The reason I choose the period is because I'm very intrigued by the philosophy use in the era whom priorities are "The Free Will of Human" where the artist can write virtually anything that comes in to their mind without being prosecuted by any group of authority namely the church at the time, thus this change allow the writer of that time to view any matters in a different point of view like never before, for example the novel "Paradise Lost" where the writer uses the point of view from the Devil who was once banished from heaven.

B. The type of English used in this period was a combination of Middle English and Early Modern English even though the Early Modern English is more prominent than it's Middle English counter fit.

The example of the Early Modern English is that the way some word are pronounce, are beginning to resemble the English that we currently used today like the word 'name' in the Middle English the word 'name' is pronounce as 'namay' but in the Early Modern English it has changed from using a short 'a' sound and ending 'e' it's pronounce with a long 'a' and a voiceless 'e' which made it to be pronounce as 'naym'

2.A. Paradise Lost was an epic poem wrote by John Milton that was first published in 1667 that consisted of 12 books, with more than 10,500 lines, telling the biblical tale the 'fall of man' from heaven, the moment when Adam and Eve was tempted by Satan to eat the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge, that caused God to banished them from the Garden of Eden, but the narration of the poem used the point of view of Satan, how Satan tried to rebel against God and ended up got banished from heaven and also the other fallen angel in heaven. But as a disclaimer John Milton have stated that the reason he wrote this poem is to 'justify the act of God to man' as he was a religious person.

B. The reason I choose this literary work is that it pretty much sums up the entire Renaissance period, when people of that time are beginning to question God's action.

The core value of Paradise Lost is that it tries to justify the act of god to man when

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