Pearl is not meant to be a realistic character. Rather, she is a complicated symbol of an act of love and passion, an act which was also adultery.

Hester's daughter, Pearl, functions primarily as a symbol. She is quite young during most of the events of this novel—when Dimmesdale dies she is only seven ...

Pearl serves as a symbol of her mother's shame and triumph. At one point the narrator describes Pearl as "the scarlet letter endowed with life." Like the letter ...

Pearl is the result of adultery. She did not commit adultery. She is innocent of the sin of her parents; however, she takes the punishment alongside them. Pearl: The Scarlet Letter · Pearl Quotes: The Scarlet Letter

16 июн. 2022 г. · Pearl is the living entity of Hester's adultery, her scarlet letter personified and the living badge of Hester's guilt.

This quote describes an essential feature of Pearl's personality. She has a passionate and impulsive nature which seems connected to the way she was conceived.

Hester's daughter Pearl is brilliant, creative, and full of beauty. Her character is introduced as a constant reminder of her mother's mistakes.

Pearl not only symbolizes beauty and grace, but she is also adultery, pain, and truth. As the plot advances Pearl's name becomes more evident in its truth.

1 янв. 2015 г. · Pearl is vividly described by Hawthorn in page 81 as the infant whose guiltless life was the product of inscrutable decree of providence (Mary, ...