What was Father Hooper trying to show his congregation? Do you think he was successful?

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Young Goodman Brown and Other Hawthorne Short Stories

What was Father Hooper trying to show his congregation? Do you think he was successful?

Your response should be a complete paragraph that uses at least two quotes from the story.

Asked by Devon W #468733 on 10/9/2015 6:35 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/9/2015 8:26 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 10/9/2015 8:26 PM

Father Hooper was attempting to make his congregation understand that they needed to focus on their own sins, rather than concentrating on looking for sins in others. He was unsuccessful, in that the congregation made him the focus of their attention and gossip.

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The Minister's Black Veil

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