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    Hero’s Journey in Sponge Bob: The Movie Throughout history people have shared stories. A very popular story that is shared by almost all cultures around the world today is The Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey is present in many books and movies we see today. We see it in adult and children’s movies alike. One famous children’s movie where The Hero’s Journey is seen in is SpongeBob: The Movie. SpongeBob is the obvious example of a hero throughout Sponge Bob: The Movie. SpongeBob’s Hero Journey

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    short story‚ Young Goodman Brown‚ he mentioned goodman Brown’s “acquaintance” throwing him the staff or what looked like “a maple stick” to allow faster travel. (Young‚ 617) This staff includes a carved serpent around it that symbolizes an evil demon much like the devil from the Bible. “‘Come‚ goodman Brown!’ cried his fellow-traveler‚ ‘this is a dull pace for the beginning of a journey. Take my staff if you are so soon weary.’” his partner said trying to convince him to continue. (Young‚ 615) Like

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” mentions three dark events from the Puritan’s history. Moreover‚ it could be said that the story was a result of Hawthorne’s feelings about his ancestors who were involved in the Salem witch trial as well as in other atrocities against Native Americans and Quacks. On the other hands‚ Flannery O’connor’s Catholic upbringing influenced almost all of her fictions. Her characters often face violent situations that force them into the moment of crisis that awaken

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    the benefit of the afflicted”(5-6) and Young Goodman Brown‚ a fictional character created by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ was written because a few male puritans wanted to publish a story to open up societies eyes and live in a more patriarchal society. Regardless of being a fictional character or a nonfiction‚ we get presented evidence in which both individuals experience problems that at the time the puritan society could relate too. While both Young Goodman Brown and Mary Rowlandson enter the forest

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    Young Goodman Brown Young Goodman Brown is a newlywed at the beginning of this story. Not only is he a newly wed to his wife Faith‚ but he also has newly found spiritual Faith. This couple is seemingly devoted to each other. As revealed by the pink ribbons on her cap Faith is pure and innocent just like Young Goodman Browns spiritual Faith. Young Goodman brown is as his name describes a young and good man‚ but when tempted by evil‚ he decides

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    the Puritans‚ a new structure of literacy‚ American Romanticism‚ reformed and brought freedom of imagination to two specific writers: Washington Irving and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Even though Irving’s "The Devil and Tom Walker" and Hawthorne’s "Young Goodman Brown" revealed differential aspects of literature‚ they still employed similarities through mystifying symbols and the exemplary diction it implies. Although they reveal their themes in an opposing matter‚ both Irving and Hawthorne use a similar

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    At the time Nathaniel Hawthorne penned Young Goodman Brown‚ puritanical Christianity had a firm grapple on the spirituality of New Englanders. Their belief in a sly and deceiving Satan was just as central to their ideology as any God or Heaven. Hawthorne‚ himself‚ descends from parties known to have been active participants in the infamous Salem Witch Trials. While these early Americans sought to achieve a path of righteousness which would earn them God’s grace‚ and thusly‚ eternal paradise‚ it seems

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    Interpretations of Joseph Campbell and the Hero’s Journey ____________________________________________________________ The Hero’s Journey: 1. Heroes are introduced in the ORDINARY WORLD‚ where 2. they receive the CALL TO ADVENTURE. 3. They are RELUCTANT at first or REFUSE THE CALL‚ but 4. are encouraged by a MENTOR to 5. CROSS THE FIRST THRESHOLD and enter the Special World‚ where 6. they encounter TESTS‚ ALLIES‚ AND ENEMIES. 7. They APPROACH THE INMOST CAVE‚ crossing a second threshold 8. where

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    The Nature of Evil Nathaniel Hawthorne’s works “The Scarlet Letter” and “Young Goodman Brown” are literature classics. Hawthorne thoroughly portrays his main themes and ideas in these works. Both of these works illustrate the effects of evil on the human soul. Through Hawthorne’s “The Scarlet Letter” and “Young Goodman Brown” we can clearly see that evil causes people to judge other people‚ evil corrupts one’s faith‚ and that evil has the power to transform the human soul. In “The Scarlet Letter”

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    ‘We only need heroes in times of war or catastrophe’. Discuss with reference to a film or text of your choice. The film ‘Hero’ (2002)‚ directed by Yimou Zhang‚ is set during the ‘Warring States Period’ of Chinese Antiquity‚ prior to the unification of these states by the ‘first’ Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang ‚ the historic model for the film’s King of Qin . In a climate of terror and ruthless violence‚ minorities defend their right to exist as independent people‚ with separate linguistic and

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