Friday, 21 March 2014

Did Young Goodman Brown dream his infernal meeting? Explain the impact of your answer on the overall interperation of the story. Does it matter?

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is an excellent story to read to understand the concept of ambiguity, which in this case refers
to a richness in meaning resulting from multiple understandings interacting with each
other all at once.
  An important critic, I. A. Richards, says this about ambiguity in
reference to poetry, but it can be applied toas well: " A word ... can equally and
simultaneously represent vastly different things.  It can effect...

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