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…Scarlet Letter Hester's Devotion The Romantic movement in American literature greatly expanded the love story genre. In Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter he writes of adultery in a Puritan village. The story deals with the relationship between…

…THE SCARLET LETTER Hester Prynne is the definition of a strong women. She has all of the qualities that women in any society strive for. Hester Prynn is more powerful than any man or masculine society, just like the one she is in. Hester is able…

…Dear Macbeth, I have read your letter and am sorry to hear of your predicament. I am surprised to hear that you finally found reason to end the reign of that fool Duncan. Anyone absent minded enough to remain completely unaware…

…Dear Professors and Administrators, It is a pleasure to be able to write a reference letter on behalf of our university for Ms. ___ , a clever student at our School of Management for her application to your graduate school. I first acquainted myself…

…Scarlet Letter Chapters 9 and 10 After arriving in Boston, Chillingworth slips into society as the role of a doctor. After all, the townsfolk had little access to any kind of good medical care, so of course they welcomed him with open arms…

…"The Scarlet Letter" Character Types The term "character type" does not have an exact definition and therefore can mean something different to each person. My definition of "character type" is what a person or thing in a story ( character…

…Although Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter is primarily the story of an adulteress atoning for her sin and conquering the insignia which brings torment to her spirit, the quest of the partner in her sin, Arthur Dimmesdale, is no less important…

…The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a novel full of character study and definition. Hawthorne attempts to discover the effects of sin upon the human mind. With Arthur Dimmesdale, Hawthorne pursues what effects unconfessed sin has on the mind…

…According to the New England Primer, a basic textbook used during Puritan times, *In Adam*s fall, we sinned all.* This quote very much applies to Nathaniel Hawthorne*s characters in The Scarlet Letter. The main characters, Hester Prynne, Arthur…

…Hester is punished publicly for their sin by the placing of a scarlet letter on her breast, while Dimmesdale does not confess to the sin and is spared public scorning for it. Instead, Dimmesdale must seek inner redemption through physical beatings…