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American Litera brief-WPS Office
American Litera brief-WPS Office
A: 'Young Goodman Brown' stands for an inexperienced young good Christian person....
A: An Allegory is a literary work that tells a story with more than one meaning. It can be written in prose or poetry
with a moral or political purpose. John Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress ' is one of the world's best known allegory.
A:It is remarkable that the staff carried by the fellow traveler looks like a great black snake.It looks like a living
serpent.
A: The Devil brought his father a pitch-pine knot kindled at his own hearth to set fire to an Indian village in King
Philip's war.
A:According to Brown Goody Cloyse is recognized as a very pious and exemplary dame who had taught him his
catechism in youth...
8.Q: What shape does the fellow traveler or the Devil take?
A:The fellow traveler or the Devil takes the shape of old Goodman Brown, the grandfather of Young Goodman
Brown.
9.Q:Where did young Goodman Brown find the pink ribbon in the wood?
A: Young Goodman Brown found the pink ribbon caught on the branch of a tree after it fluttered lightly down
through the air.
A: Young Goodman Brown felt a loathful brotherhood by the sympathy of all that was wicked in his heart.
12.Q: While at the communion, who beckoned Young Goodman Brown to advance?
A: While at the communion, the shape of his own dead father beckoned him to advance, looking downward from a
smoke wreath..
A: It was his mother that threw out her hand to warn Brown back..
A: Martha Carrier is a rampant hag and partaker in the evil communion. She has received the devil's promise to be
queen of hell...
15.Q: What did the devil do with the reddened water in a basin?
A:The devil dipped his hand in the reddened water and prepared to lay the mark of baptism upon the foreheads of
Young Goodman Brown and his wife Faith...
A: The devil prepared to lay the mark of baptism upon the foreheads of the couple so that they might be partakers
of the mystery of sin,more conscious of the secret guilt of others,both in deed and thought, than they could now
be of their own...
A: On the Sabbath day,when the congregations were singing a holy psalm, Brown could not listen because of the
evil experience he has undergone in the dark forest. He no longer feels blessed strain..
A: The burning pines and fires in the forest appear as the symbol of hell and damnation.
19.Q: When does young Goodman Brown leave town and go into the forest?
A: Young Goodman Brown leaves town and go into the forest in the evening..
A: Goody Cloyse screamed that the man in the forest was the devil who put forth his staff and touched her
withered neck with what seemed the serpent's tail.
21.Q: How does the man in the forest help Goody Cloyse?
A: The man in the forest helped Goody Cloyse by throwing his staff at her feet where it assumed life. Goody Cloyse
rode on it to attend the unholy communion in the forest...
22.Q: Who is Brown worried about harming?
A: A citizen of Salem Village who reveals herself to be a witch. Goody Clyose is a Christian woman who helps young
people learn the Bible, but in secret she performs magic ceremonies and attends witch meetings in the forest..
A: Salem.
26.Q: How long ago has Goodman Brown been married to Faith?
27.Q: What particular Christian faith does Hawthorne criticize in Young Goodman Brown?
A: Puritanism.
A: Young Goodman Brown first met an Old Man,who has an uncanny resemblance to Brown. The man hints that he
is the Devil and offers Goodman Brown his snake like carved stick...
A: Coal Stoker..
A: Long...
A: "The Thinker".
A: A leopard.
A: Monkeys..
A: Tink.
A: A ghoul.
A: In the eastern tale ghoul is the spirit which eats up on the dead.
A: Rudely..
11.Q: When she visits the stoke hole, how does she feel?
A: Filthy beast.
A: Hairy Ape.
14.Q: What is Yank's reaction when he sees Mildred in the stoke hole.?
15.Q: How does Yank feel when he was called hairy ape?
A: He dies.
A: At last Yank finds no meaning of his life. He has had nothing to look back on. He has also had nothing to bring
forth as a position of superiority.
20.Q: What was Mildred's first reaction at the sight of Yank in the stokehole of the ship?
8.What was the name of the lady who brought Robert Cohn 8n Europe?
A: The name of the lady in Frances who brought Robert Cohn in Europe...
11.Which book is a very sinister book if it has been read in late life?
12.Where did Robert Cohn want to go after reading The Purple Land.?
A: Robert Cohn wanted to go to South America after reading The Purple Land..
13.Whom did Robert Cohn want to take with him to visit South America?
A: Robert Cohn wanted to take Jake with him to visit South America.
14.Why did Robert Cohn want to take Jake with him to his South America tour?
A: Robert Cohn wanted to take Jake with him because Jake could speak Spanish as it is widely spoken in South
America.
15.Who did not sleep last night when Jake was waking him up in his office?
A: Robert Cohn did not sleep last night when Jake was waking him up in his office.
16.Whom does Hemingway present as 'Lost Generation 'in his The Sun also Rises?
A: Brett.
A: The short and brief sentences that give the narrative an almost journalistic quality.
A: Robert Cohn wanted to go to South America after reading The Purple Land..
A: W.H.Hudson.
A: The title is an apt depiction both of the despair of the Lost Generation of which Hemingway was a part as well as
the potential for optimism in the perpetual rising of the sun..
A: Brett, Cohn,Jake,Bill and their acquaintances are presented as Lost Generation in the novel..
A: Jake.
A: Braddocks and the narrator of the novel were the two friends of Robert Cohn in Europe.
A: It is modern novel, American novel,Novella. The novel has even been called a Jewish -American novel although,
when asked, Bellow considered himself more " American" than "Jewish ", or "Jewish -American. "
4.Q:What was hus philosophy about going out our early in the morning?
A: He realized that hw could not continue going our early in the morning.
7.Q: What did Wilhelm think with the change of his name?
A: Catherine.
A: Dr.Tamkin.
A: Wilhelm..
14. What did the present people think Wilhelm in the funeral procession?
16.What is novella?
A: It is bigger than short story but smaller than novel. It has one plot but mo sub-plots.
17.What is flashback?
A: Flashback is a part of a story that describes something that happened in the past.
A: Think about the present, don't worry about the past and future.
A: The disillusionment about the harsh reality of the modern world brings a great change in Wilhelm.
21.Who is Dr.Tamkin.?
A: Think about the present, don't worry about the past & future.
1.Q: Who tells Sethe that her scars resemble a chokecherry tree?
A: Amy Denver..
3.Q: How did Sethe pay for the word "Beloved " on her deceased child's tombstone?
A: Sweet home.
A: Paul D.
A: 124 is the address of the house where Sethe, the protagonist of the novel, lives with her eighteenth years old
daughter Denver.