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  What is the role of nature in the book The Scarlet Letter?  Is it human nature to sin?

  Posted by subrin09 on Nov 3, 2009 at 03:36 PM

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  Discuss the role of sin in The Scarlet Letter. How does it impact the narrative and how is it defined by Hawthrone through Prynne & Dimmesdale?

  Posted by kasubrin on Oct 13, 2009 at 08:24 PM

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  What is Hawthorne implying about sin and mankind in general from chapter 5?

  Posted by wow212 on Aug 16, 2009 at 08:19 PM

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  In The Scarlet Letter, what is Chillingworth's most serious sin?

  Posted by mzfosh on Mar 10, 2009 at 03:28 PM

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  How do Hester, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth respond differently to the sense of sin borne in the harsh light of Puritan justice?

  Posted by ngocanht on Mar 9, 2009 at 10:06 AM

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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 The Scarlet Letter, does the letter do its job of isolating Hester and bringing attention to her sin?

  Posted by i2ain on Feb 23, 2009 at 05:53 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Letter", describe the sins of Hester, Dimmesdale, and Chilllingworth.

  Posted by zach9191 on Dec 7, 2008 at 07:29 PM

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  What is Hawthorne suggesting about the effects of sin in chapter 11 of "The Scarlet Letter"?

  Posted by swishallday25 on Nov 19, 2008 at 01:43 PM

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  Where is sin found in Chapters 18-24 in "The Scarlet Letter"?

  Posted by angel16 on Oct 5, 2008 at 01:04 PM

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  In "The Scarlet Letter", how does Hawthorne show us how Dimmesdale reacts to his sins?

  Posted by tori15sprinkles on Aug 24, 2008 at 10:42 PM

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  How do the black flowers initiate a discussion on hidden sins in chapter 10?

  Posted by wweiss on Dec 1, 2007 at 10:12 AM

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  What is the difference between the idea of sin today and in the time period of The Scarlet Letter? Are the consequences the same?

  Posted by nesha2nae on Sep 14, 2007 at 01:21 PM

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  In chapter 17 of The Scarlet Letter, what does Rev. Dimmesdale tell Hester about their sin and Chillingworths' sin?

  Posted by datlhchick on Sep 13, 2007 at 03:53 PM

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  Describe Dimmesdale's "crime", punishment, and people's conception of him in chapters 9-13 of The Scarlet Letter.

  Posted by rosneaeslehc on Aug 4, 2007 at 02:11 PM

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  How is Pearl both a constant reminder of sin and a joy to Hester?

  Posted by alb4ua on Mar 15, 2007 at 07:33 PM