The Minister's Black Veil Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the The Minister's Black Veil Group at eNotes. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:28:17 en-us <![CDATA[They are "disturbed" for several reasons. First, the minister is...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/why-do-you-think-people-disturbed-by-veil-113269 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/why-do-you-think-people-disturbed-by-veil-113269 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:28:17 PST <![CDATA[Why are people are so disturbed by the veil in Hawthorne's short story?]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/why-do-you-think-people-disturbed-by-veil-113269 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/why-do-you-think-people-disturbed-by-veil-113269 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:45:39 PST <![CDATA[How might that the concept play out in "The Minister's Black Veil?"]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/how-might-that-concept-play-out-ministers-black-110053 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/how-might-that-concept-play-out-ministers-black-110053 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:45:03 PST <![CDATA[The context of the quote, "An unsought pathos came hand in hand with...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-you-explain-quote-an-unsought-oathos-came-hand-108329 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-you-explain-quote-an-unsought-oathos-came-hand-108329 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:24:04 PST <![CDATA[How might that concept out in "The Minister's Veil?" and Ford's "Night...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/how-might-that-concept-out-ministers-veil-fords-108995 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/how-might-that-concept-out-ministers-veil-fords-108995 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:26:01 PST <![CDATA[Can you explain the quote "An unsought pathos came hand in hand with...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-you-explain-quote-an-unsought-oathos-came-hand-108329 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-you-explain-quote-an-unsought-oathos-came-hand-108329 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 08:19:21 PST <![CDATA[I have always read this story as part of Hawthorne's continuing...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:25:17 PST <![CDATA[Hawthorne's story about a minister who wears a black veil to hide his...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:52:14 PST <![CDATA[Can anyone explain the meaning of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Minister's...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/can-anyone-explain-meaning-nathaniel-hawthornes-91839 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:50:30 PST <![CDATA[In The Minister's Black Veil, What are two passages in that are good...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/ministers-black-veil-what-two-passages-that-good-67339 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/ministers-black-veil-what-two-passages-that-good-67339 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:43:09 PST <![CDATA[Hooper is presented as an "ordinary" minister.  He is not a fire and...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-character-sketch-mr-hooper-ministers-black-66201 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-character-sketch-mr-hooper-ministers-black-66201 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:41:58 PST <![CDATA[What is the character sketch of Mr. Hooper in "The Minister's Black Veil"?]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-character-sketch-mr-hooper-ministers-black-66201 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-character-sketch-mr-hooper-ministers-black-66201 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:33:29 PST <![CDATA[Hawthorne seems to understand the congregation's surprise at the black...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-does-hawthorne-think-about-congregations-61669 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-does-hawthorne-think-about-congregations-61669 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 18:32:31 PST <![CDATA[What does Hawthorne think about the congregation's behavior towards the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-does-hawthorne-think-about-congregations-61669 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/what-does-hawthorne-think-about-congregations-61669 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:14:06 PST <![CDATA[The Minister's Back Veil is a parable or allegory because is contains a...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/quot-ministers-black-veil-parable-mainly-bc-57245 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/quot-ministers-black-veil-parable-mainly-bc-57245 Fri, 9 Jan 2009 17:48:21 PST <![CDATA[Why is "The Minister's Black Veil a parable?]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/quot-ministers-black-veil-parable-mainly-bc-57245 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/quot-ministers-black-veil-parable-mainly-bc-57245 Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:25:41 PST <![CDATA[In short, people react with awe and horror to the presence of the veil....]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/single-afternoon-hooper-presides-both-funeral-44857 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/single-afternoon-hooper-presides-both-funeral-44857 Sun, 2 Nov 2008 19:10:53 PST <![CDATA[In a single afternoon, Hooper presides at both a funeral and a wedding....]]> http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/single-afternoon-hooper-presides-both-funeral-44857 http://www.enotes.com/ministers-black-veil/q-and-a/single-afternoon-hooper-presides-both-funeral-44857 Sun, 2 Nov 2008 17:46:13 PST