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…Pearl’s Green “A” When, in Chapter Fifteen, Pearl fashions her own “A” out of seaweed, she is oblivious to it’s meaning; however, she knows that it is significant. Pearl inquires as to what the letter means, but Hester refuses to explain…

…Say "NO!" to chain letters Hello, my name is Scott. I am suffering from rare and deadly diseases, poor scores on final exams, extreme virginity, fear of being kidnapped and executed by anal electrocution, and guilt for not forwarding out 50 billion…

…The element of ambiguity, in which the meaning of something is unclear, allows Nathaniel Hawthorne to “mingle the marvelous” in his 1850 novel The Scarlet Letter. Hawthorne’s continual use of this element gives the book a certain air of mystery…

…The Scarlet Letter Essay The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a novel, exposing a tale of sin, society, humility, guilt and humanity. It contains many rich symbols, which Nathaniel Hawthorne uses to represent these abstract ideas to his…

…Response to The Scarlet Letter "Confess thy truth and thou shall have eternal rest." I belive that is the moral to be taught in this novel of inspirational love, yet a novel of much sorrow. The impossible became possible in The Scarlet Letter…

…. A great example of symbolism would be in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. One example of how Hawthorne uses symbolism would be the actual letter “A” that is worn throughout the story by the heroine Hester Prynne. The letter symbolizes several things…

…The Letter A is a mark of punishment and humiliation. However, Hester Prynne carries the symbol upon her with a very different out look than the puritans intended. Hester and the Puritans both have strong feelings for this Scarlet Letter but both…

…In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Pearl, is a symbol of sin and adultery in the sense that she leads Dimmsdale and Hester to their confession and the acceptance of their sins. A beauitful daughter of the towns adulturist has somtimes demon…

…Winston 1 The Effectiveness of Symbolism in The Scarlet Letter The effectiveness of symbolism in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s, The Scarlet Letter adds to the story. Hawthorne uses symbolism in many ways throughout this novel. By adding this marvelous…

…Set in seventeenth-century Boston, Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is abotu consquences of hidden and open sin. Hester Prynne commits adultery against her husband with Arthur Dimmesdale, a young clergyman. As part of her punishment, Hester…