Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter has much to instruct psychoanalysts and psychotherapists‚ probably no other American novel lends itself so well to an study in gravity of the dynamics‚ conflicts‚ and aggressive attribute of shame. Hawthorne‘s novels deal with persons caught in a fight between individual desires and the ethical weight of society‚ a struggle which the being usually loses. More importantly‚ Hawthorne‘s characters are secluded individuals‚ who refuse society‘s principles but
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Diary Entry #192 April 23rd 1865 This experience has been one of the most outlandish and eerie that one could of imagined. Most things in life can be explained rationally and with little thought to the reason or logic behind them‚ however what I have experienced is quite the conflicting to what I would usually be inclined to think. There must be some type of phenomenon that makes one feel as though one has left the natural world. These occurrences leave no room for logic‚ rationalization or justification
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Diary Entries BOOK TITLE: Keeping Safe the Stars TOTAL # of BOOK PAGES: 295 Page Range: 53-60 Entry #1: Today I went into town to see if Old Finn was getting better. Since the last time I went to see him they said that they would need to see my mother to give her all the information. I had to lie and tell them that mother would be there to see them‚ I could not tell them the truth. I went to Miss Addie’s and she them covered me in makeup and gave me a wig to dress up older so that I would
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Diary Entries: Harold Henry Abbott Enlistment: 10th March 1915 I can not believe I have actually done it. I have officially enlisted myself to fight for Australia in the war two days ago‚ it still quite has not sunken in what I have done. To be quite honest I was reluctant in my mind to do it at first. Reason being is I am quite comfortable back home with my job of being a Brushmaker. But I knew that if I did not enlist myself my family would have been delivered a white feather. Which is symbolic
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Dear diary‚ I am completely depressed. I miss my father a lot. He is a legend and he will always be. He was the perfect king for Denmark. I can’t believe how hussy my mother is‚ for getting married to my uncle Claudius. I can’t believe that after one month from my father’s death‚ she got married. What’s worse is that she got married to my uncle which is technically my father’s brother. She is over my father now. She stopped talking about him and feeling sad for him. First‚ she kept crying for a month
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March 6‚ 1755 Dear Diary‚ Today was very hectic. Me‚ my husband and our 3 daughters have been trying to flee the American Revolution‚ and finally we have found land to settle on. The land is very rough and isolated‚ nothing like it was back home‚ however we are grateful for what we have been given. My family is very scared about what awaits us‚ but I must stay strong for them. Many are panicked and confused‚ as we had to leave numerous possessions behind. My husband‚ Peter has been very helpful
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brings loneliness‚ and few have been able to show as well as Hawthorne how private and bitter loneliness can be...Hawthorne also indicates that guilt repressed is far more devastating in its effects than guilt openly acknowledged...” In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ the protagonist‚ Arthur Dimmesdale‚ committed a sin of adultery but he publicly confessed his role in the indiscretion. The fact that Hester takes all the blame for their sin irritates his conscience‚ and he physically
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The relationship between Pearl‚ Hester‚ and Mr. Dimmesdale is . It is a relationship shouldn’t have existed and the sin and pain of Hester and Mr. Dimmesdale is Pearl. This sin is what has brought them together; it is why there is a relationship between them. In the passage Hester went to find the governor to keep little Pearl next to her‚ she doesn’t want Pearl to been taken away from her. But when the Governor and Mr. Wilson asked Pearl who made her‚ Pearl’s attitude towards the Governor and Mr
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suffering; internal‚ external‚ and pain brought by others. These forms of suffering happen all the time in the real world and the fictional world. One of the examples of suffering in the fictional world can be seen in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s book‚ The Scarlet Letter. Several people in the book are intimate with the definition of suffering‚ some suffering longer and more than others. In this book‚ the one person who had the most suffering placed on him was the well-known minister‚ Arthur Dimmesdale. Dimmesdale
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Romeo and Juliet: An Anthem of Life By XuXiaolu in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the B.A. degree Department of Foreign Languages Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology June 2005 ÄϾ©ÐÅÏ¢¹¤³Ì´óѧ ±Ï Òµ ÂÛ ÎÄ Ïµ±ð£º ÍâÓïϵ רҵ£ºÓ¢ Óï ÐÕÃû£º ÐíÏþ¶ ѧºÅ£º 2001410048 ÂÛÎÄÌâÄ¿£º¡¶ÂÞÃÜÅ·ÓëÖìÀöÒ¶¡·£ºÒ»Ê×ÉúÃüµÄÔÞ¸è Ö¸µ¼ÀÏʦ£º ÐÜ°²Ô´ãä ¶þÁãÁãÎåÄêÁùÔ Romeo and Juliet: An Anthem(È«ÎÄÓôÊҪͳһ)
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