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Welcome back! Hope you had a great break. Warm-UP: Complete the “Quiz” to discover if you are a light romantic or a dark romantic. Be sure to choose one question to respond to in more depth.

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Nathaniel Hawthorne: Dark Romantic Short story Analysis – Due Wednesday Story A: Men who have experienced great misfortune in their lives try to find the fountain of youth. Story B: A Puritan minister tries to atone for his many sins in a public way.