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Scaffold “I am as content to die for God’s eternal truth on the scaffold asin any other way (Bookshelf),” John Brown, a U.S. abolitionist in 1859, saidin a letter to his children on the eve of his execution. The scaffold is araised wooden framework or platform used for public speaking. . . . Read more
Hester Prynne, through the eyes of the Puritans, is an extreme sinner; she hasgone against the Puritan ways, committing adultery. For this irrevocably harshsin, she must wear a symbol of shame for the rest of her life. “On thebreast of her gown, in a fine red cloth surrounded by an . . . Read more
Often in society people are criticized, punished and despised for their individual choices and flaws. In the novel, The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author attempts to show the way society casts out individuals simply because their ideas and deeds differ from the common values. Nathaniel Hawthorne uses Hester . . . Read more
TO:ProfessorSaporito FROM:Denisha Sydney DATE:December 11th,2016 SUBJECT:Recommendation ReportonBreastfeeding Practices in Areasof Zika virus Transmission Dear Ms.Saporito: This report provides recommendationsonBreastfeeding Practices in Areas of Zika virus Transmission.There is presently a vast scale plague of Zika infection disease in the Americas. For the vast majority, contaminations brought about by Zika infection prompt . . . Read more
The Scarlet Letter is a story of hypocrisy and punishment. The strict Puritanlaws made adultery a sin punishable by death or a life of misery. Although beingan unwed mother or an illegitimate child is no longer a crime leading to capitolpunishment, the treatment of welfare mothers and their children is . . . Read more
Revenge is the act of retaliating in order to get even withsomeone for the wrongs they have done. In the novel “The Scarlet Letter,”the author, Nathaniel Hawthorne, uses Roger Chillingworth to reap revenge onArthur Dimmesdale for his affair with his wife, Hester Prynne. Chillingworthbecomes so devoted to revenge that is . . . Read more
In the novel The Scarlet Letter Hawthorne displays his view of sin in anassortment of his characters. Through Hester Prynne, he explains her sin ofadultery and how she becomes stronger by it. Reverend Dimmesdale deals with hissin of adultery personally because he does not reveal the sin, which allows himto . . . Read more
To whom it may concern:I’m stuck in my house because my parents pleaded with the law when Iwas young for me to stay at home and I wouldn’t be able to leave my house. I would have rather gone to the detention school…. I was hurt more notbeing able to . . . Read more
THE SCARLET LETTERThe Custom House:Hawthorne says that he writes to the whole world hoping that someone will understand what he is talking about. He goes on to speak about Salem, where his relatives have lived and died since its existence. Over time Salem has become more of an instinct to . . . Read more
Ambiguity and The Scarlet Letter go better together than two people that have beenhappily married for 75 years. There is no exemption in Hawthorne’s exquisite symbolismof one of his main characters, Pearl. The Scarlet Letter A, worn by Hester Prynne, was apunishment for the immoral sin of adultery she had . . . Read more