Through examination of character analysis, symbols and imagery the reader will see, an idea that often appears in Hawthorne's work, science is immoral nature and it is dangerous to use it to correct nature. ... Although he viewed his wife as flawed he still recognized that she was too pure to be in the lab. ... Hawthorne describes it as "tainted with a gaseous odor" (p127). As apposed to her room which is filled with aromatic scents. ... Heidegger's Experiment he describes the doctor's place as "It was a dim, old-fashioned chamber, festooned with cobwebs, and besprinkled with ...

• Word Count: 904
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Hester emerges from the prison with elegance and a lady-like air to her movements. ... This is interesting because many of the people Hawthorne accuses of hypocrisy as regards the scarlet letter are, "a venerable minister or magistrate," people who are viewed as models of "piety and justice." ... Pearl is compared to a witch in both the way she interacts with other children and in the way she plays. ... With toys, Pearl always plays games in which she destroys everything. ... Pearl responds with, "He did not send me...I have no Heavenly Father!" ...

• Word Count: 5572
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School