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Scarlet Letter
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| Term Paper Title | Scarlet Letter |
| # of Words | 532 |
| # of Pages (250 words per page double spaced) | 2.13 |
Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynne has just come out of prison with her baby, Pearl. She was put in prison for having an affair with a man other than her husband. There is a rose bush next to the prison door which visualizes sympathy. The women in town thought she should be put to death for she was holding her head high regardless of the charges against her. The women were also jealous of her beauty and ability to retain her morality. Her punishment was to stand on the scaffold in front of town and wear a scarlet letter on her breast for the rest of her life. Then her real husband, Chillingworth, shows up out of the crowd, she sees him and pushes Pearl into her breast more forcing her to cry in pain. Hester and Pearl are back in prison. The heads sent a doctor, Chillingworth, to help, they end up staring at each other and making a promise not to tell who he is. After Hester is released from prison she moves to the outskirts of town where she lives the rest of her life in seclusion making needlework. Everyone around town would continuously talk about Hester and her shame that she should be induring. She is called Pearl because her life cost Hester so much, like a pearl. Her appearance is described as beautiful with nice skin and dark hair, she was also dressed very nicely by her mother, even though Hester always wore the simplest clothes. Pearl was a very rowdy child always doing something to disrupt the public in some sort or another. Hester goes to the Governor’s house to deliv...This is not the end of the termpaper! Register below to see the complete version of this term paper.
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