The Scarlett Letter as a whole is more focused on the ambiguity of issues such as sin in this case. Upon taking a deep dive into the what is really behind the story‚ one would say that the focus here is on the effects of the sin rather than the sin itself. Despite all the ambiguity Hawthorne portrays throughout the novel‚ he is one to believe that one can only free themselves from the sin they might have committed through forgiveness and benevolence of a good heart. During a lifetime‚ forgiving
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The Scarlet Letter‚ written by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ deals with many difficult issues. One of those issues is the topic of sin. Throughout the story the main protagonists‚ excluding Pearl‚ struggle with their past sins and how they deal with it. One line spoken by the narrator about Dimmesdale’s sin‚ “This had been a sin of passion‚ not of principle‚ nor even purpose” (187) suggests that there are different types of sins. In this case sins of love or passion versus sins of hate or principle. Hawthorne
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ZINN‚ HOWARD CHAPTER 18 Questions and Answers 1) The Vietnamese complaints against the French both in the letters to President Truman and the 1945 Declaration of Independence‚ were based on the levying of unjust taxes‚ increasing the poverty of the rural populace‚ exploitation of mineral and forest resources‚ massive starvation‚ and imprisonment of those who would rebel or question their colonial power. In the long list of grievances against the French stated in the Vietnamese Declaration of
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The most unexpected individual to be shunned by society is a smiling‚ recognizable face of American television. Shunning has been an integral part of human society from its inception‚ when man first left behind individual lifestyles and banded together to create the precursors to modern civilization. All cultures‚ societies‚ and civilizations contain those that would seem unwanted‚ which ultimately results in the shunning of individuals. When a community shuns a citizen within it‚ it is because the
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Reading Guide Questions Chapters I and II Identifying Facts 1. What two necessities‚ according to Hawthorne. must the founders of a new colony provide immediately? 2. Under whose footsteps was the rose-bush outside the prison supposed to have sprung up? 3. What is the significance of the scarlet letter A which is embroidered on Hester’s gown? Interpreting Meanings 5. What conclusion can you draw from the fact that every new colony must provide a prison and a cemetery at once
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Show me‚ Tell me Questions and Answers Q1) Show me how you would check that the direction indicators are working. A1) Applying the indicators or hazard warning switch and check functioning of all indicators. (may need to switch ignition on‚ prompt not to start engine) TIP- Most cars will not need to have the ignition switched on to activate the hazard switch‚ so it should be simple to lean into the car‚ switch it on‚ walk around the car checking all 4 main indicators (there are also indicators
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Scarlet Letter Vocab Words | Definition | Romanticism (n) | Appeals to the imagination use of the “willing suspension of belief”. Romanticism stresses emotion rather than reason. | Puritan (n) | Religious reformers that emerged during 16th century. Puritan sought to cleanse the culture of what they regarded as corrupt‚ sinful practices. | Sepulchers (n) | A small room or monument cut in rock or built of stone‚ in which a dead person is laid or buried. | Inauspicious (adj.) | Not auspicious;
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11 The Scarlett Letter‚ Nathanial Hawthorne Chapters I and II 1. What two necessities‚ according to Hawthorne‚ must the founders of a new colony provide immediately? - Prison and a cemetery 2. Under whose footsteps was the rose-bush outside the prison supposed to have sprung up? Sainted Anne Hutchinson 3. What kind of spectacle have the townspeople of Boston gathered to witness? The public humiliation of Hester Prynne 4. What is the significance of the scarlet letter A which is embroidered
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Sensibility Volume 1 CH 4-22 Chapter 4 1. Elinor has a different opinion of Edward. What is her opinion? Elinor finds Edward handsome and lovable 2. There is an old saying that states‚ “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” How might this saying apply to these two differing views of Edward? Elinor finds Edward to be both handsome and lovable and by the Elinor’s first opinion of Edward‚ it is clear that the beauty is apart of the beholder. 3. By the end of this chapter‚ the Dashwood ladies have
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