1. The Puritan Lifestyle in Young Goodman Brown
Faith wears pink ribbons in her bonnet, when she wishes Goodman good night; these ribbons bounce playfully in the wind such as a child's would. The imagery associated with pink ribbons is that of an innocent child. ... When Goodman Brown finds a pink ribbon in the woods, he exclaims, "My Faith is gone!... " (Hawthorne 642) as the traveler touches her with his staff. ... Brown thinks that he is the only person that doubts, but the devil says "I have been as well acquainted with your family as with ever a one among the Puritans" (Hawthorne 641). ...
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