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    toward them because of that. In both of Hawthorne’s works‚ Young Goodman Brown and The Birthmark‚ the women didn’t play the stronger roles and men were usually the leading characters. In Young Goodman Brown‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne seems to make Faith dependent on her husband Young Goodman Brown‚ and made Brown always worried about Faith. As Brown states‚ “What a wretch am I‚ to leave her on such an errand”. (387) This statement shows how worried Brown is about Faith and throughout the story on his journey

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    Date:       Facilitator:       4.01 “The Devil and Tom Walker” Questions Directions: Answer the following questions in complete sentences. (18 points) 1. Who is the author of “The Devil and Tom Walker”?      washington irving 2. What is the setting of the story?      boston Massachusetts country side 3. Whose treasure is buried in the woods?      Deacon Peabody 4. Why didn’t this person come back and get his treasure?      He was under the influnece of the devil 5. What do you think the word miserly

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    In the short story “Young Goodman Brown” we are met with the challenge of determining appearance vs. reality. Throughout the story Brown faces many things he does not know to be true or false. Some of these are the symbol of the woods‚ plot of the meeting in the woods‚ and the character of the townspeople. Brown first leaves his home and wife Faith to meet a fellow traveler in the woods. As Brown starts towards the woods his mind is plagued with thoughts of his faith and heaven and getting back

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    determinant beliefs and an epic struggle between good and evil. Young Goodman Brown faces some real evils‚ but also has to face his own devilish side‚ his temptations‚ his anger and his family’s history of cruelty. Hawthorne’s character‚ Young Goodman Brown‚ leaves the reader with the impression that "GOOD-MAN" is the focal character that symbolizes his will to be the noble person‚ in the battle between good and evil. Young Goodman Brown’s faith is tested‚ and only his walk through the woods will

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    Experimental Design Title:”A Medicine That Helps Relive Heartburn” Question: How does this medicine helps relieve your heartburn? Research Question: 1. What is heartburn? -what are the causes of heartburn? -what the symptoms? 2. What are the treatments of heartburn? -what medications are available for heartburn? -how do they work? 3. What are antacids? Information/research: Heartburn is the awful burning sensation in your chest or throat‚ usually when acids rise from your stomach‚ and

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    their principles when it comes to particular situations. For example‚ one might alter their opinion on a job‚ tradition‚ or religious belief based on his/her own ethics. In the short stories “A & P‚” “The Lottery‚” and “Young Goodman Brown‚” Sammy‚ Old Man Warner‚ and Goodman Brown did just so. Each character similarly handled the situation; however‚ had entirely different reasoning and outcomes. Though each character was put into three completely different situations‚ each one had a very similar

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    Compare and Contrast essay The short stories "Young Goodman Brown" and "A Rose for Emily" use a moral to show particular ideals or values through their characters choices and actions of one another. The reader is faced with a life lesson after reading "Young Goodman Brown:" you cannot judge other people. A similar moral is presented in "A Rose for Emily." The use of morals combined with elements of Romantic era writing show the stories of to be descendants both of fables and of Romance literature

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    love with but then there’s her husband‚ Tom that she is scared to lose. Are Gatsby and Tom that much alike or is she just in it for the money? Daisy is all about money and she doesn’t care if it’s old or new she just wants it. Daisy had a whim when Gatsby came back because she wanted Gatsby even though she was married to Tom. Daisy only married Tom for his money but she was in love with Gatsby. Gatsby and Tom are alike in so many ways. Gatsby and Tom both have the idea of loving Daisy. They

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    Most of his stories have many similarities and differences. Rip VanWinkle and " The Devil and Tom Walker" are two good examples. To start off with there all around feeling and theme. Rip VanWinkle is set in a fantasy world right of the bat by the way Irving sort of zooms in on the scene‚ first he tells of the mountains and then the town and down till he’s in the room with Tom and his wife. In The Devil and Tom Walker the author gives some info on the situation and the charters and then just jumps

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    Scott Fitzgerald focuses on Daisy Buchanan’s relationship with Tom Buchanan and Jay Gatsby. Tom and Gatsby both love Daisy in different ways‚ but the fact that they both want Daisy as their own makes them similar. Both Tom and Gatsby share many similarities while having even a greater amount of differences. While differences are good‚ they sometimes lead to unhappiness‚ jealousy‚ and grief. Being wealthy is one of the things that Tom and Gatsby have in common. For both of them‚ maintaining a high

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