Before the beginning of john milton’s epic, paradise lost, satan and the fallen angels have been expelled from heaven. how does picking up the story after this major event follow the convention of epic form? a. an epic begins in media res. b. an epic begins with an invocation. c. an epic begins with a famous battle. d. an epic begins with an extended simile.

Picking up the story after a major event in it, like the expulsion of Satan and the fallen angels from heaven, follows the tradition of an epic beginning media res, in the middle of things. Homer did this first in the Iliad and the Odyssey.

fond of fighting is the answer

huck's relationship with food is a prominent theme throughout the novel, and during his time on jackson's island and working his way down river, huck revels in and enjoys his ad hoc dining. in the first chapter, we observe huck is ironically trapped in a "civilized" world, when he would prefer to live freely in nature.