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The Scarlet Letter

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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THE SCARLET LETTER

BY: CONNOR MCMEANS

THE ROSEBUSH

THE ROSEBUSH SYMBOLIZES LOVE AND BEAUTY.

THE SCARLET A

THE SCARLET A IS THE MARK OF AN ADULTERER

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PRISON DOOR

THE PRISON DOOR IS A SYMBOL OF THE FREEDOM THE PRISONERS HAVE LOST.D
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LIGHT AND DARK

THE LIGHT AND DARK CONTRAST REPRESENTS THE GOOD TIMES AND THE BAD.

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WILDERNESS

THE WILDERNESS REPRESENTS HESTERS OUTCAST STATE
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THE BROOK

THE BROOK REPRESENTS A CHILD WHO DOESNT KNOW HOW TO PLAY.
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HESTER PRYNNE

  • Dislikes herself for her mistake and brand (The A).
  • Learns to accept it and wear it with pride.
  • She symbolizes freedom and overcoming adversity.
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ARTHUR DIMMESDALE

  • A preacher with a dark secret.
  • He is very self conscious and self loathing.
  • He symbolizes hypocrisy and denial.
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ROGER CHILLINGSWORTH

  • The town doctor
  • Heartless and self centered
  • Hesters ex husband
  • Represents true evil and the lack of human warmth

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PEARL

  • Is very intuitive, even at a young age.
  • She provokes the adult characters, and asks them pointed questions.
  • Makes the reader constantly aware of Hesters scarlet letter and the society that produced it
  • Pearl represents human curiosity, and a warm light and a cold dark world.

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