When Young Goodman Brown is in the woods, why is he surprised to see all of the people he sees from his village?

Compare and contrast the use of Gothic Elements in two, or all three, of the texts we have been studying: “A Rose for Emily,” by William Faulkner, “Where Are You Going Where Have You Been” by Joyce Carol Oates, and “Young Goodman Brown,” by Nathaniel Hawthorn.
August 5, 2019
Discuss the concept of archetypes and illustrate by pointing out archetypal motifs in “Young Goodman Brown,” “The Bear,” “The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber” and “A Good Man Is Hard to Find.”
August 5, 2019

When Young Goodman Brown is in the woods, why is he surprised to see all of the people he sees from his village?

Put at the top left-hand corner of your Reading Response: Your Name ENG 352 Reading Response #1 There is no need to repeat the question. You can simply type the question number and respond. Double space your responses. Respond in complete sentences. Take care with your writing; you are not texting. In thoughtful answers, respond to the following questions. Spend time on your writing. Do not toss something together and upload it. Go through the writing process. After reading the stories at least twice, brainstorm, make some notes for yourself, draft, think, draft and redraft, revise, revise, revise. Proofread multiple times and correct grammar and punctuation. (Revisiting the information about WRITING on the Course Policies would be a good idea.) Then upload. Analyze. Explain. Provide supporting evidence from the text. Do not, however, simply throw quotes at me. I cannot give you a length estimate. Do your best to answer questions thoughtfully and thoroughly, without feeling you have to write a whole paper, because that is not the assignment. Here are your questions for this week. (15 Points) Why does Young Goodman Brown go into the forest? What is he seeking? And does he find whatever he is seeking, or what would you say he finds? (10 Points) When Young Goodman Brown is in the woods, why is he surprised to see all of the people he sees from his village? Use specific examples and explain. (25 Points) One thing we can conclude about Sylvia in “A White Heron” is that she comes to know herself very well—much better than some adults know themselves. What does Sylvia learn about herself from her experiences in the story? What decision does she make about the white heron, and why?