What object symbolizes the character Faith and reflects her innocence?
What is a pink ribbon?
100
"Young Goodman Brown" is an example of this type of fiction.
What is literary fiction?
100
This character describes the theme of inevitable sin.
Who is the devil?
100
This is Goodman Brown's motivation for entering the forest.
What is the discovery of the pink ribbon and the realization that Faith is at the witch-meeting?
100
This is both Hawthorne's home town and the setting of the story.
What is Salem?
200
This object mentioned earlier in the story symbolizes evil and alludes to the Biblical choice of Eve in genesis.
What is the old man's staff?
200
The story's point of view.
What is third person omniscient?
200
The theme of inevitable loss of innocence is revealed through this character's appearance at the witch-meeting.
Who is Faith?
200
Goodman Brown's reluctance to leave and his paranoia, as well as Faith's dream, are examples of this. His true dubious intentions of devil worship and witchcraft are later revealed.
What is foreshadowing?
200
Hawthorne was disillusioned with the Puritan faith because of his father's role in these infamous executions.
What are the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692?
300
This object symbolizes the fires of Hell and could be an allusion to the circles of Hell mentioned in Dante's Inferno.
What are the flaming trees?
300
This is the antagonist of "Young Goodman Brown."
What is temptation, the devil, the inherent evil of religion, and pretty much everything that isn't Goodman Brown?
300
The theme of universal corruption is revealed through what?
What is the congregation at the witch-meeting?
300
This is the order or structure of the plot.
What is chronological?
300
"Young Goodman Brown" is one of several stories featured in this "double-dictated" collection of Hawthorne's short stories.
What is Twice-Told Tales?
400
This object symbolizes transformation and communion and reveals criticism of church through its parallelism.
What is the stone altar?
400
Hawthorne primarily characterizes the people in the story using this technique.
What is dramatization?
400
The theme of church hypocrisy is revealed through the appearance of these two characters at the witch-meeting.
Who are Deacon Gookin and the minister?
400
This is the climax of the story.
What is Goodman Brown shouting at Faith before he awakens from his vision?
400
Among Hawthorne's Bowdoin College school friends were poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and this fourteenth president.
Who is Franklin Pierce?
500
This represents the cleansing regeneration that follows evil.
What is the dew?
500
"Goodman Brown" fits into what subcategory of romanticism?
What is dark or gothic romance?
500
The theme "religion is based on others' perception and relative holiness rather than a connection with God" is revealed through which character?
Who is Goody Cloyse?
500
Goodman Brown's witch-meeting vision is an example of this character-changing characterization device.
What is epiphany?
500
Nathaniel Hawthorne participated in this movement alongside Emerson,Thoreau, and his wife, Sophia Peabody.