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ironically named Faith) participating in what appears to be satanic rituals, Brown is so psychologically damaged by all he sees he...

Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...

This paper addresses Hawthorne's use of symbolism in 'The Scarlet Letter.' The author contends that Hawthorne uses mirrors to sym...

The opposites and dualities that appear in this short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne are analyzed in 5 pages with Puritan ethics and...

reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

In five pages this paper argues that the fictional female character Hester Prynne was 'more of a man' than were either her creator...

In five pages the tone and style of these short stories are compared in terms of similarities and differences. There are no other...

be the natural order of things, with themselves and those like them, of course, were divinely placed atop this orderly universe, g...

story, "The Lesson," educates readers on the dual meaning of justice in American society, and how it is affected by income and edu...

the control and experimental groups and what exactly was accomplished. A student will want to point out that an attempt to explain...

her training in society was different, for her focus was on religion and the proper way things should be done. While the mother in...

to save her family. Perhaps she can convince him not to kill anyone, but instead, she only pleads for her own life without much re...

to business places that had long since been closed" (Henry 69). In this particular line we see that the area in which the hardw...

and their three children. Hearing of the escape of a dangerous Florida killer known only as The Misfit and his band of thugs prov...

The rural citizens depicted in the story are average, everyday people who indulge in senseless human sacrifice that they never que...

characters who came after them. Star Trek is also known for its progressive point of view. Roddenberry often presented a sort of ...

to go to Florida on a vacation, the grandmother expressed her preference for visiting relatives in Tennessee. When that proved un...

of a mother or a sister; and on his head was a three-cornered hat, which in its better days had perhaps sheltered the graver brow ...

to be happening is that he feels he is risking his soul. If this is the case then a hero would emerge victorious in some way, havi...

"other woman" because she wears the "A but the reality is that in this day and age, Hester would be any woman. That she has an aff...

This essay discusses short stories Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat," contrasting...

This essay considers the nature of suffering in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and focuses on the private and public suf...

hath an infant immortality, a being capable of eternal joy or sorrow, confided to her care-to be trained up by her to righteousnes...

In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...

work which stands as the most famous of his novels. Not surprisingly, "Hawthorne came from a Puritan family of declining fortun...

novel reap the ultimate reward of independence, acceptance and long comfortable lives. From the start of the novel, Hesters emerg...

journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...

he urges Faith to deny the Devil and look to Heaven, he suddenly finds himself alone in the forest. Although Brown has escaped the...

die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...