The narrator explains Hester's decision to return to New England by stating that “here had been her sin; here, her sorrow; and here was yet to be her penitence.

What grows near the prison? What does Hawthorne say it symbolizes? Page 2. The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne. English 11 ...

17 июн. 2020 г. · Does the story end the way you expected? What's significant about the novel's ending? Would you consider The Scarlet Letter to be a work of ...

Оценка 5,0 (1) Describe the scene with Hester and Pearl in the sunlight. What symbolic meaning could the sunlight have? Why does sunlight shine on Pearl and not Hester?

What does Dimmesdale believe he sees when the meteor lights up the night sky? How does Pearl react when she first sees her mother without the scarlet A? What ...

Оценка 4,6 (16) What magnifies the scarlet letter much to Pearl's devilish delight? the breast plate of armor.

22 апр. 2024 г. · 1. Is Hester truly penitent for her crime? Answer: Though Hester regrets the effect her crime has had on her child and on her position in society.

What type of love do Hester and Dimmesdale share, and what hinders them from acting on it? Hester and Dimmesdale's love was sinful--she was a married woman and ...

1. What is the narrator's occupation in the custom house? A. Collector of taxes B. Town historian C. Clerk of the court D. Surveyor Answer: Surveyor

What is the significance of the scarlet letter? How does this letter become a part of Hester's identity? How do you think a marking like this defines a person?