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Which of the following works of Milton seeks to adapt the form of Greek tragedy?

Samson Agonistes adapts classical tragic form through a chorus, concentrated action and its prefatory discussion of tragedy. Paradise Regained is an epic, Lycidas a pastoral…

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Which of the following works of Milton seeks to adapt the form of Greek tragedy?

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Samson Agonistes adapts classical tragic form through a chorus, concentrated action and its prefatory discussion of tragedy. Paradise Regained is an epic, Lycidas a pastoral elegy and Comus a masque.

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