What ritual does the character resembling the devil attempt to perform in the woods, with goodman Brown as the object ?
Correct answer: D. A baptism
- A. A conversion
- B. A christening
- C. A wedding
- D. A baptism
Explanation
The forest ceremony in “Young Goodman Brown” resembles a satanic baptism or initiation, with Brown and Faith being brought into the devil's congregation. A wedding or ordinary conversion does not describe this ritual.
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