This quote has a direct irony in correlation to Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of "Young Goodman Brown". ... The devil soon tells him to turn back lest his faith be harmed, but Brown unshaken, refuses. ... There are many rich biblical symbols in Hawthorne's tale. ... The cold dew that was sprinkled on his cheek symbolizes the coldness that began to grip his heart. ... Faith's pink ribbons seem to be symbolic in Hawthorne's tale. ...

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Perhaps a person is good because of their kind heart. ... What can be described as a road trip gone wrong, "A Good Man Is Hard to Find " is a tale full of irony and wit. ... She is quick to judge others though and isn't afraid to tell her family what she thinks. ... The Grandmother and Red Sam tell stories of the old days and how people aren't as decent as they used to be. ... (She wanted to tell him that he must pray. ...

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After the monster lives among the family for many years he decides that he will confront the family and tell them about his experiences while living there. ... Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a tale crafted two centuries ago "to awaken thrilling horror," is a story that speaks to deep fears and desires that lie at the heart of our response to biological science, tracing the history of the development of biological science and how it has been received and understood by the public in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. ...

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The story also incorporates tales of children that are in the town, and surrounding areas, who become important to the plot of the story. ... The boy tells him to leave him alone, so Alyosha tells him that he wasn't teasing him and walks away, and as soon as he does this he gets hit in the back with a rock. ... He again tells the child that he doesn't know him and doesn't understand why he's doing what he's doing. ... If all must suffer to pay for the eternal harmony, what have children to do with it, tell me, please? ... The stuffy workshop...

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Shui Ta's hard-hearted business decisions save Shen Te's shop and allow her philanthropy to continue. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Good Woman of Setzuan" cast: Peter Hertzgaard, Wendy Salkind, Dennis Marsico -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thus Brecht, the unorthodox Marxist, is making a leftist critizue of liberal philanthropy and welfare. ... "I'd like to be good," Shen Te tells the gods, "But there's the rent to pay... ... Directed by Ktherine Mendeloff, ...

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