Assignment 1.1: Before the Renaissance, religion (notably Christianity) played a
major role in the Western literary tradition. After the Renaissance-era, writers such a
John Milton explored psychological aspects of the characters in their works, even as
they still used Biblical characters, such as God, Satan, Adam, and Eve. Write
a one (1) page paper (not 1.5) with clearly defined terms, topic, and developed
thesis sentence that briefly discusses the character of Satan and how he is represente
in Book I. Does he come across as a villain or a hero? As a protagonist or
antagonist?