Write no less than 150 words on each of the following topics in English in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.
Discuss the allegory and symbolism in Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown.

Write no less than 150 words on each of the following topics in English in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.
Discuss the allegory and symbolism in Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown.

A. The story is essentially an allegory showing that there is evil in every human heart.
B.Allegorically, the hero becomes an Everyman named Brown.
C.While using allegory to hold fast against the crushing blows of reality, the symbol serves as a weapon to attack and penetrate it.
D.Objects and even characters, like Faith, can be used as symbols. (P435)