The Scarlet story

A detailed Summary of The Scarlet story

In this book the prison was built for all the sinners in the town. It was a symbol of

punishment to the people. It was made of cold stone wall and it was right in the middle

of the quiet town. It also represented crime because of all the different crimes people

have done to get in there. And a symbol of sadness for everyone that was inside the

prison. Hawthorne's significance of the prison was to show even in a small town there is

always some siners and some evil.he also wants you to see how the Puritan law sees

Another important symbol in this story was the rosebush outside the prison. It was very

beutiful. It represents beauity because of the rose petles that grow on it. And a symbol o

pride. Hester wore it with pride and even when she could take it off she dident.And

pain because of the thorns on the stem of the plant that protect the plant from different

represented adultery which haster was caught for comiting. Which is a very big sine in

she had her. Also she is concitered as evil, in how she would throw rocks at the little boys

this town. It also stands for punishment for what she has done, and by having it on

chest she over came it and wore it as a trophy.

Some common words found in the essay are:
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Approximate Word count = 506
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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