Among them, quivering to and fro between gloom and splendor, appeared faces that would be seen next day at the council board of the province, and others which, Sabbath after Sabbath, looked devoutly heavenward, and benignantly over the crowded pews, from the holiest pulpits in the land. What important theme in the story can you infer from this description of the people Goodman Brown sees in the forest?

the triumph of goodness over evil

the strength of the community

the strength of the individual

the difference between appearance and reality

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Elvis Rogers

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3 October, 04:27

Among them, quivering to and fro between gloom and splendor, appeared faces that would be seen next day at the council board of the province, and others which, Sabbath after Sabbath, looked devoutly heavenward, and benignantly over the crowded pews, from the holiest pulpits in the land. What important theme in the story can you infer from this description of the people Goodman Brown sees in the forest?

the triumph of goodness over evil

the strength of the community

the strength of the individual

the difference between appearance and reality

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Susan · Answer 1

The correct answer for the given question above would be the last option. Based on the given description above, the important theme in the story that you can infer from this of the people of what Goodman Brown sees in the forest is the difference between appearance and reality. Hope this is the answer that you are looking for.