In "The Scarlet Letter," the sin of adultery has had an enormous effect on two main characters in the book, Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmsdale. ... The scarlet was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread. ... It was the scarlet letter in another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life. ... Instead of her scarlet letter standing for "adultery," it starts to stand for "able." ... Nathaniel Hawthorne was a great author of his time....

• Word Count: 1373
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In "The Scarlet Letter," the sin of adultery has had an enormous effect on two main characters in the book, Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmsdale. ... The scarlet was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread. ... It was the scarlet letter in another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life. ... Instead of her scarlet letter standing for "adultery," it starts to stand for "able." ... Nathaniel Hawthorne was a great author of his time. ...

• Word Count: 1442
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

He does this by using primary characters in the novels The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, and many short stories who have a problem, like an inner secret, or who have some kind of guilt, and shows how society looks upon these people. ... They were also very strict in their obedience to laws, which will later be addressed in reference to society's treatment of the young woman in the novel, The Scarlet Letter. ... In The Scarlet Letter, a young woman has committed adultery. ... He made them the villains in The Scarlet Letter and created in Hester a somewhat Transcenden...

• Word Count: 3188
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Moby Dick and The Scarlet Letter have many strong symbols and are considered to be two of the greatest books of all time. Both authors use strong symbols in their writing's such as the white whale and Pearl. ...

• Word Count: 654
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School