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The Devil And Tom Walker By Washington Irving Questions & Detailed Answers
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- THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER
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- University Of Virginia
The Devil And Tom Walker By Washington Irving Questions & Detailed Answers
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The Devil And Tom Walker By WashingtonIrving Questions & Detailed Answers
What is the stories setting? - ANS A few miles from Boston
Describe the character of Tom walker? - ANS meager miserly fellow
Describe the character of Toms wife? - ANS Tempered, loud
In this story, what do you think the woods symbolize? - ANS Evil and darkness
How does Irving use humor in this story? - ANS By saying the black man saying that
Peabody doesn't own the land. He symbolizes evil by the swamps and dead trees
How does Irving use humor in the story? - ANS He uses real life animations
"whatever woman could lay hands on , she'd hide away"
What enables you to predict tat the figure that appears to Tom in the forest is the
devil? - ANS He is the black creature and he lives in the forest. The figure acts nice
not mean so it makes you think it is not the devil.
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