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Young Goodman Brown

Young Goodman Brown. The Vocabulary. Some Basics…. constable: person in law enforcement deacon: position in church held by congregation member g oody: abbr. of “goodwife”, female version of goodman Reverend: pastor

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Young Goodman Brown

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  1. Young Goodman Brown The Vocabulary

  2. Some Basics… • constable: person in law enforcement • deacon: position in church held by congregation member • goody: abbr. of “goodwife”, female version of goodman • Reverend: pastor • Sabbath: day of rest in the Judo/Christian church – in this case, Sunday • blasphemer: one who speaks irreverently about God • heathen: pagan; one who lives not in the ways of God • anathema: Curse; hex

  3. “Quizzable” Vocabulary • mirth: (noun) amusement, laughter, pg. 28 • stupefied: (adjective) stunned, shocked, in a stupor, pg. 31 • pious: (adjective) religious, pg. 32 / impious • visage: (noun) countenance, face pg. 33 • loathful: (adjective) extreme disgust, hate, pg. 34 (loathsome) • fervid: (adjective) intense, impassioned, pg. 36 • REMEMBER THESE? • lamentations: (noun) audible cries of sorrow, pg. 31 • scorn: (noun) disdain, contempt, pg.31 • utmost: (noun) highest degree, pg.34

  4. Key Lit Terms…Again • Imagery: words and phrases that re-create vivid sensory experiences for the reader. Usually imagery is visual, but often it is written to the senses of smell, hearing, taste, and touch. • Allegory: a related series of symbolic codes (characters, objects, dialogue, events, settings) that teach a lesson about human nature/life.

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