Justin Wray English Composition 2 Mr. Eustis 5/28/00 The Theme of "Young Goodman Brown" What is theme? Theme is what the author is saying about the subject of the story. In "Young Goodman Brown" the subject of the story is hypocrisy. In "Young Goodman Brown", Hawthorne writes in detail...

Nathaniel Hawthorne's Use of Symbolism "Young Goodman Brown," by Nathaniel Hawthorne is not only an entertaining story about faith and the curiosity of sin but his use of symbols brings the readers attention to certain elements in the story that keep the story interesting and educational. Faith...