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Suddenly, he realizes that Faith is among them.

Using the Devil’s staff, Brown is transported to the Devil's forest ceremony.Īt the ceremony the fire lights the faces of good pious people in his community the Deacon Gookin, Goody Cloyse, and others. Despite numerous persuasive tactics, Brown refuses the Devil until he thinks he hears Faith’s scream. The Devil insistently tries to coerce Brown into joining his group of converters. While on his way a figure, later identified as the Devil personified, accompanies him. However, Brown leaves without stating the purpose of the journey, yet the reader can infer that the reason is related to dark matters. Faith tells Brown that she is not comfortable staying by herself and wished he would not go. The story begins when Goodman must say goodbye to his wife, Faith, to go on an errand. Hawthorne uses heavy allegory to portray the idea that there is a very fine balance of good and evil in the word. How do good authors use allegories to make their point known to their readers?.

Essential Questions for “Young Goodman Brown”