The Scarlet Letter

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  What is the significance of Pearl in "The Scarlet Letter"? What are some traits of Pearl and some quotes that support that information?

  Posted by ingride on Sep 4, 2008 at 05:00 PM

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  In Chapters 4-8 of "The Scarlet Letter," what two reasons does the church give to ensure Hester's losing custody of Pearl?

  Posted by swill1992 on Sep 1, 2008 at 06:06 PM

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  How is the name of Hester's child symbolic in "The Scarlet Letter"?

  Posted by itselectricx321 on Aug 24, 2008 at 03:37 PM

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  How does Pearl's character in "The Scarlet Letter" reflect the duality of the Puritan community?

  Posted by momoboo on Aug 23, 2008 at 02:49 PM

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  In "The Scarlet Letter," what was the reason Hester gave for keeping Pearl?

  Posted by joshu69114 on Jun 3, 2008 at 03:19 PM

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  What idea is Nathaniel Hawthorne suggesting through the character Pearl in "The Scarlet Letter"? How does she change throughout the novel?

  Posted by byrdsoccer15 on May 5, 2008 at 08:41 AM

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  Why would Hawthorne give the reader information about Pearl giving her mother a message in The Scarlet Letter?

  Posted by bucklemyshoes on Mar 12, 2008 at 03:09 PM

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  What information does Pearl give to her Mother in The Scarlet Letter?

  Posted by bucklemyshoes on Mar 3, 2008 at 09:14 PM

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  How does the meaning of the scarlet letter change throughout the book to Hester? To the Villagers? To Pearl?

  Posted by pverploegen on Feb 3, 2008 at 11:51 AM

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    Consider the characters Pearl, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth. How are their names symbolic?

  Posted by vmenard on Nov 24, 2007 at 10:28 AM

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  Why is Pearl an appropriate name for the character?

  Posted by valumptuous on Sep 17, 2007 at 08:07 AM

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  Why is Pearl called a "red rose"?

  Posted by lovehate on Jun 17, 2007 at 12:36 AM

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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