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Language analysis for Paradise Lost "...whom shall we send..." (401-415) Milton read out aloud as he dictated a transcript of the epic. This was apposite as the good Greek epic was recited not read. How has the fact that this passage was recited had an impact on how language is used? Language techniques Repetition: The language technique of repetition is used in this text selection. Examples of repetition in this piece includes the words 'whom' and 'what', which give the piece an emphasis thus creating a more powerful tone and in other words a voice (more of a passion). These words help create life to the sentences eg. "But first whom shall we send" and "whom shall we find". The use of 'whom', helps create a commanding tone especially when incorporated into these lines. The commanding tone created lets the audience know that someone with authority is speaking these words, and in...

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