Radinka Journal of Science and Systematic Literature Review
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2024): Radinka Journal of Science and Systematic Literature Review (RJSLR)

A Thematic and Stylistic Analysis of John Milton’s Paradise Lost

Betu, Donat Nkuna (Unknown)
Adolphe KAYEMBE MUATA (Unknown)
Augustin TSHIAMU TSHIAMU (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2024

Abstract

This article aims to explore John Milton’s poetic theme and style in his epic poem “Paradise Lost” Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse. It explores the biblical story of the fall of man, focusing primarily on the rebellion of Satan and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. From the background above, this research aims to explain the theory of a thematic and stylistic analysis of John Milton's Paradise Lost. The method used is a literature review, which includes the analysis and evaluation of scientific articles and journals that are relevant to the research problem. This research explains the thematic study of the poem; we analyzed themes and gave significant clues about them. Finally, we tackled the style used by the author in the poem. Concerning the style, we have noticed that Milton's writing style in Paradise Lost is characterized by its elaborate use of figurative language, including epic similes, vivid imagery, and intricate metaphors.

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RJSLR

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Computer Science & IT Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Mathematics Public Health

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The Radinka Journal of Science and Systematic Literature Review (RJSLR) is a journal that focuses on research articles, reviews, and empirical research. This journal aims to facilitate research in all areas of life until the research articles and SLR method have been applied. The Radinka Journal of ...