Analyze the parade of religious leaders in "Young Goodman Brown."

The first spiritual
leader Goodman Brown sees in the woods is Goodwife Cloyse, an old and pious woman who taught him
his catechism along with the minister and deacon of Salem.  Brown assumes that she has some
godly purpose for being in the woods so late at night, and he wishes to avoid being seen by
her.  However, when the devil approaches her, she recognizes him immediately and converses with
him as a friend.  Brown is shocked.

Later, feeling guilty...