Symbols for "Young Goodman Brown"

Pink Ribbons: To me it symbolizes her innocence as a little girl.

Staff: The staff is a symbol of the devil.

Wife: She symbolizes heaven

The wife’s name is a symbol of his personal faith in goodness.

The word Faith: To me it symbolizes that he is somewhat religious and that he wants to take the right path.

Dark forest:  It symbolized his journey into evil.

Goodman’s rejection of the staff: That symbolizes that he is reluctant to the evil in the world.

Goodman’s acceptation of the new staff: It symbolizes that he is beginning to accept evil in the world.

Pink ribbon falling from the sky: It symbolizes that he is losing his faith.