PART B: Which detail from the quote best supports the answer to Part A?
A "Come, Goodman Brown!' cried his fellow-traveller, 'this is a
dull pace for the beginning of a journey. Take my staff, if you
are so soon weary." ( Paragraph 14)
B "Wickedness or not, said the traveller with the twisted staff,
"I have a very general acquaintance here in New England.
The deacons of many a church have drunk the communion
wine with me;" ( Paragraph 20)
C "As he spoke, he pointed his staff at a female figure on the
path, in whom Goodman Brown recognized a very pious and
exemplary dame, who had taught him his catechism in youth,
and was still his moral and spiritual adviser," ( Paragraph 26)
D "The traveller put forth his staff, and touched her withered
neck with what seemed the serpent's tail." ( Paragraph 30)