In Paradise Lost by John Milton, the author brings about the idea of sin and repentance. Although God is the parental figure for both Adam and Eve, through temptation and desire they ... the severity of his actions. Adam sought the forgiveness of God was able to repent and be forgiven. God said, "All thy request for Man, accepted Son (Milton 11.46)." Through this short and simple statement Adam was forgiven. This happened so easily because, "acknowledgement on the part of the perpetrator that they had committed an offence ... fall, and that is what Satan did. She also allowed her desire for ...

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