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Question

Answer the following about the influence of Greek philosophy in the works of John Milton, for 10 points each.

[10h] “The Lady” in this Miltonic work articulates the Stoic philosophy of Epictetus in claiming that her captor “canst touch the freedom of her mind.” This work’s title captor attempts to sway the Lady from virtue by trapping her in a chair, but she is freed by the Attendant Spirit.

ANSWER: Comus [accept descriptions of a Masque presented at Ludlow castle]

[10e] Milton depicts the Epicurean metaphysical notion of “void” in his description of Chaos, which Satan must journey through in Book II of this epic.

ANSWER: Paradise Lost

[10m] Milton notes that neither Epicureanism or Cynic philosophy were suppressed in ancient Greece in defense of free speech in his own day in this 1644 tract.

ANSWER: Areopagitica

<JS, British Literature>

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Summary


2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	7	10.00	71%	29%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	12.50	100%	0%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	7	15.71	100%	57%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	N	3	23.33	100%	100%	33%

Data


Harvard	Bowdoin A	0	10	0	10
Bowdoin C	Tufts B	0	0	0	0
BU	Clark House	0	0	0	0
Brandeis A	Amherst	0	10	0	10
North Carolina B	Virginia Tech A	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech B	South Carolina	0	10	0	10
North Carolina A	Virginia Tech C	0	10	0	10
MIT	Boston College B	0	10	10	20
Tufts A	Brandeis B	0	10	0	10
Yale	Boston College A	0	10	10	20
WashU	Missouri	0	10	10	20
Truman	Squidward Community College	0	10	0	10
In the Mood for Buzz	Social credit go vroom	10	10	10	30
Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans	Madmen and Specialists	0	10	0	10
Old and Young	The cult of SGA	0	10	10	20
bingy academy	ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	0	10	0	10
Paddington in Peru (2024)	she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	0	10	10	20
Pitt	Maryland	0	10	0	10
RIT	Penn State	0	10	0	10
UF B	Florida Tech	0	10	0	10
UCF B	UF C	10	10	0	20
UCF A	USF	0	10	0	10
Valencia	UF A	0	10	0	10
Berkeley A	Berkeley Past	0	10	10	20
Berkeley B	Stanford	0	10	10	20
Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	Carleton A	0	10	0	10
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Toronto B	McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	0	10	10	20
McGill A	Waterloo Basic	0	10	0	10
Waterloo Cloze	Toronto Metropolitan A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Innovation Academy A	10	10	10	30
Innovation Academy C	Georgia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Lambert	Milton	0	10	0	10
Mississippi State	Johns Creek	0	10	0	10
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame	Chicago A	0	10	0	10
Illinois Blue	Purdue B	10	10	10	30
Illinois Orange	Purdue A	0	10	10	20
Chicago B	SIUE	0	10	0	10
Southampton	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
Cambridge A	LSE A	0	10	10	20
LSE B	Bristol	0	10	0	10
Warwick A	Warwick B	0	10	0	10
Cambridge B	Warwick C	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	0	10	10	20