Match the underlined words in the lines from John Milton's Paradise Lost with their definitions. You may use a dictionary or any
other reference material if you do not know the meaning of a word based on the context alone. Tiles:
-Distress
-Cunning
-Eternal Punishment
-Grassy Area
Pairs:
-With hideous ruine and combustion down
To bottomless perdition, there to dwell
-Under a tuft of shade that on a green
Stood whispering soft, by a fresh Fountain side
-Both of lost happiness and lasting pain
Torments him; round he throws his baleful eyes
That witness'd huge affliction and dismay
Mixt with obdurate pride and stedfast hate
-Th' infernal Serpent; he it was, whose guile
Stird up with Envy and Revenge, deceiv'd
These are the lines from John Milton's Paradise Lost and their definitions:
<u>Distress:</u> Both of lost happiness and lasting pain / Torments him; round he throws his baleful eyes / That witness'd huge affliction and dismay / Mixt with obdurate pride and stedfast hate
<u>Cunning:</u> Th' infernal Serpent; he it was, whose guile / Stird up with Envy and Revenge, deceiv'd
<u>Eternal Punishment:</u> With hideous ruine and combustion down / To bottomless perdition, there to dwell
<u>Grassy Area:</u> Under a tuft of shade that on a green Stood whispering soft, by a fresh fountain side
I would say it B because it makes the most sense because he has been doing really well in class and emboldened would mean so that he would have confidence in what he is going to say in Paris