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  What are some similarities and difference between Nathaniel Hawthorne's book The Scarlet Letter and his short story Young Goodman Brown?

  Posted by beastlybase11 on Oct 28, 2009 at 08:29 PM

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  whats the theme , tone, mood, and conflict(internal and eXTERNAL)TO the short story the wedding knell by nathaniel hawthrone  

  Posted by cynthieer3438 on Oct 25, 2009 at 04:45 PM

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  "Fate plays an important role in our lives". Support this statement with close reference to the story 'David Swan' by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

  Posted by junechinni on Oct 15, 2009 at 10:02 AM

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  Discuss the importance of setting in David Swan and how  it relates to the storys theme, at least 4 sentences.  

  Posted by lawstudent2009 on Oct 8, 2009 at 01:42 PM

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  How can Hawthorne’s stories be seen as a response to the political freedom asserted by the American Revolution?

  Posted by sandfla on Oct 6, 2009 at 03:41 PM

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  What kind of poem is The Day Is Done? Is it a lyric poem, a narrative poem, or a elegy?

  Posted by bethnicole123 on Sep 22, 2009 at 06:45 AM

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  How can I identify and discuss specific techniques or concerns typical of Romanticism exemplified in Hawthorne's works?

  Posted by marco02136 on Sep 15, 2009 at 08:39 PM

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  what is the characteristics of david swan?  

  Posted by ciw on Sep 7, 2009 at 05:48 AM

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  Name two figures of speech used in "David Swan" and give an example of each one and discuss how the figures of speech affect the tone of the story.

  Posted by ohnoashleyyy on Aug 7, 2009 at 03:45 PM

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  Im doing a research paper on Nathniel Hawthorne symbolism i need help on ideas to write about

  Posted by mazvita on Apr 24, 2009 at 02:50 PM

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  In Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stories: "Young Goodman Brown," "The Birthmark" and "Rappaccini's Daughter," how does Hawthorne use symbolism?

  Posted by sammii on Mar 24, 2009 at 06:17 PM

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  What is importance of the setting in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "David Swan," and how does it relate to the story's theme?

  Posted by tink3604 on Dec 30, 2008 at 08:51 AM

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  Considering Hawthornes presentation of women in his fiction. What attitudes inform his portraits of Beatrice Rappaccini or Georgianna?

  Posted by zmuh on Dec 8, 2008 at 04:36 PM

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  In Hawthorne's "The Birthmark", what is the central tension defining Aylmer?

  Posted by poem on Nov 7, 2008 at 12:03 PM