John Milton

Question 1 & 2

• John Milton was born on Bread Street, London, on December 9th,1608 and died on November 8th,1674

Question 3

• Milton was an English poet who wrote at a time of religious and political upheaval

Question 4

• He is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (written in blank verse) “Of Mans first Disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden Tree whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe…”
• “Of Mans first Disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden Tree whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe…”

Question 5

• John Milton was born into an “honest family, his household was dominated by Christian values and a belief in the importance of education
• His mom and dad were John Milton and Sara Jeffrey Milton. He was the second of five children, only three survived childhood

Question 6

• Milton credited his writing career to his father who inspired him from a child to pursue literature

Question 7

• At the age of sixteen Milton enrolled at Christ’s Church College at Cambridge University

Question 8

• Reader’s should study this author because Milton started at an early age , and it should inspire others to start their literature, because he started at an early age readers should get in their mind that they can do it as well

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