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Questions in The Scarlet Letter tagged with "hawthorne"

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  What does Pearl notice as a baby?

  Posted by freshmann44 on Nov 28, 2009 at 09:11 AM

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  What effect does Hester's information about Chillingworth have on Dimmesdale and how does his reaction change?

  Posted by burk21 on Nov 9, 2009 at 08:46 AM

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  Why does Hawthorne characterize Dimmesdale the way he does in The Scarlet Letter? What is he trying to say through Dimmesdale's character?

  Posted by vanessasocorro on Nov 7, 2009 at 12:25 AM

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  Describe the minister's wicked impulses as he returns to town in The Scarlet Letter.

  Posted by nmm on Nov 3, 2009 at 06:02 PM

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  Based on Chapter 6 of The Scarlet Letter, what is Pearl's function in the story?

  Posted by camy on Nov 2, 2009 at 06:42 PM

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  How do the townspeople feel about Hester in the chapters 9-15?

  Posted by misafran on Oct 24, 2009 at 01:55 PM

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  In chapters 10-12 how does Dimmesdale feel about himself?  "The Scarlet Letter"

  Posted by mattymatt on Oct 24, 2009 at 08:04 AM

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  What are some good quotes that provide an identity for Hester and for Dimmesdale?

  Posted by ac4 on Sep 15, 2009 at 06:24 PM

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  Is Pearl's behavior really unnatural for a child, or does Hester just imagine that it is?

  Posted by southerng on Aug 20, 2009 at 03:21 PM

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  When the Reverend Mr. Wilson, who is at Governor Bellingham's mansion, asks Pearl who made her, what does she reply?  

  Posted by mrmexican on Jul 9, 2009 at 11:14 AM

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  Is Pearl's behavior really unnatural for a child, or does Hester just imagine that it is?  Explain.

  Posted by monie101 on Mar 17, 2009 at 04:58 PM

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  What does this statement from chapter XVIII mean? Sin "had been a sin of passion, not of principle, not even purpose"

  Posted by meiyukichan on Mar 9, 2009 at 09:21 AM

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  In Chapter 20 of The Scarlet Letter, how has Dimmesdale changed physically since his last meeting with Hester?

  Posted by jessi24 on Mar 5, 2009 at 02:05 PM

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  In The Scarlet Letter, what was Pearl's sharp perception concerning Dimmesdale's habit of cluthching his heart?

  Posted by puneetsandhu25 on Mar 4, 2009 at 11:21 PM

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  In the beginning of Chapter 12 of The Scarlet Letter, where is Dimmesdale?

  Posted by jzr1992 on Mar 4, 2009 at 10:32 AM

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  How do the townspeople feel about Chillingworth in Chapter 9 of The Scarlet Letter?  

  Posted by kickusa1 on Feb 8, 2009 at 04:49 PM

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   What story does Pearl hear of her mother’s involvement with "The Black Man" of the Forest in The Scarlet Letter?

  Posted by ryan101 on Jan 26, 2009 at 04:53 PM

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  What does Hawthorne say about the evils of isolation in "The Scarlet Letter"?

  Posted by carratrix on Jan 24, 2009 at 11:01 AM

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  Certain pervasive themes reoccur in Hawthorne’s stories. Explain which adult main character goes with each theme in The Scarlet Letter.

  Posted by dvanbramer on Jan 5, 2009 at 12:53 PM

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  How does Dimsdale feel about his role as the much-respected minister in the community and why doesn't he thrive amid the people who admire him?

  Posted by betsy06 on Nov 10, 2008 at 05:56 AM