The Scarlet Letter's moral is that people must accept and forgive their own and other people's worst qualities. To deny those qualities, as the Puritans do, is ... Chapter 1 Quiz · Next Chapter 2 · Chapter 13 · Chapter 10

Dominating this chapter are the decay and ugliness of the physical setting, which symbolize the Puritan society and culture and foreshadow the gloom of the ...

These chapters introduce the reader to Hester Prynne and begin to explore the theme of sin, along with its connection to knowledge and social order. The ...

25 мар. 2022 г. · The plot of weeds growing in front of the prison symbolizes Puritan society, a society that lives with stringent rules and strict punishments ...

The mood of chapter 1 in The Scarlet Letter is somber and morose. Hawthorne makes a point of describing the heavy, spiked door of the prison and the "sad- ...

22 апр. 2024 г. · The most likely reasons are revenge and the challenge of solving the mystery. The motive of revenge is clear enough from Hester's infidelity and ...

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The townspeople believe that the wild rose bush at the prison door sprang up the moment Anne Hutchinson entered the prison. Ann Hutchinson is a real historical ...

Analysis. This chapter introduces the depressing, somber mood of the community and the story. The word steeple linked to iron spikes suggests a punitive ...

Reverend Dimmesdale was told to try and convince Hester to reveal the man's identity but she refuses and says her baby will not know an earthly father only a ...