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Money To Buy Dollar Bill
652 wordsThe cheerful girl with bouncy golden curls was almost five. Waiting with her mother at the checkout stand, she saw them: a circle of glistening white pearls in a pink foil box. Quickly the mother checked the back of the little foil box and then looked back into the pleading blue eyes of her little girl's upturned face. "A dollar ninety-five. That's almost $ 2. 00. I'll think of some extra chores for you and in no time you can save enough money to buy them for yourself. Your birthday's only a wee...
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Scarlet Letter Pearl As A Symbol
652 wordsPearl is a symbol of Hester's transgressions and even has similar qualities as the sin which she represents. Pearls life and behavior directly reflects the unacceptable and abnormal nature of Hester's adulterous sin. Hester is plagued with more than just a letter A; she is given a child from her affair who is just as much a reminder of her sin as the scarlet letter. Ultimately Hester overcomes the shame associated the scarlet letter and creates a sense of family for herself and Pearl. This relat...
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The Importance Of Pearl Role In Scarlet Letter
1,711 wordsOne of the most complex and elaborate characters in The Scarlet Letter is Pearl, the daughter of Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale. Pearl, throughout the story, develops into a dynamic individual, as well as an extremely important symbol- one who is constantly changing. Pearl is involved in a complex history, and as a result is viewed as different and is shunned because of her mothers sin. Pearl is a living Scarlet A to Hester, as well as the reader, acting as a constant reminder of Hester's s...
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Significance Of Pearl Behavior In The Scarlet Letter
578 wordsPearls behavior toward her mother and Reverend Dimmesdale is very unique to the storyline. Her behavior could be characterized as a chameleon where she is part of everything around her and the changes that occur externally affect her internally. Ever since Pearl was born she has been regarded as the reincarnation of her mothers sin. The community thinks of her just like they think of the scarlet letter on her mother. Pearls archetype would definitely be one of an outcast and even in her own way ...
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Hand Over His Heart Secret Sin
839 wordsIn the chapter of Pearl, her name was compared to the parable in the gospel of Matthew. In this gospel account, the merchant sells all that he has to purchase one great pearl of great price. In this case, Pearl was the pearl of great price that Hester received. Hester goes beyond the law to get her little Pearl, as in the merchant going beyond the regular pearls and finding the really valuable pearl. The infant was purchased with all that Hester had, and it her mothers only treasure. This parabl...
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Hester And Dimmesdale Men And Women
3,848 wordsExtensive Symbolism And Character Analysis Of The Extensive Symbolism And Character Analysis Of The Scarlet Letter- Almost-Perfect Paper 99. 5 % Symbolism of The Scarlet Letter A symbol is a literary device which is employed to portray another object or individual. In the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, it is most often a tangible object he uses to represent an undefined idea, complex in scope and significance. More times than not, it represents reverent, profound, or virtuous concepts of...
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Bow And Arrow Birds Of Prey
3,616 wordsThe Hopewell Studied since the discovery of the conspicuous mounds in Ross County Ohio, the Hopewell have been an archaeological enigma to many. The tradition is so named for the owner of the farm, Captain Hopewell, where over thirty mounds were discovered. Earlier studies focused more on the exotic grave goods such as precious metals, freshwater pearls, many of these objects had come from all corners of the continent from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico, and north to the mid-Atlantic ...
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Story Starts Three Meals
1,622 wordsThesis Statement: Too often we perceive a person to be something that they aren t ad destroy the chance of making for ourselves a life long friend. Introductory Paragraph: Often in our self-indulged lives we don t take a moment to step back and look deeply at the true characters of the people around us. Instead we are happier with making our unsupported judgments on people and continuing to go about our own concerns. Mr. W. Somerset Maugham wrote a story called, Mr. Know-All, that shows us how t...
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