Essays 1 - 30
Then Hester returns to Boston. Because she is strong, and because she loves Pearl and Dimmesdale, it seems unlikely that she is d...
In five pages this paper examines how original sin is represented by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the characterization of Pearl in The S...
of the letter "A" We are using the word "symbol" to indicate one thing that stands for another. Xs and Os for example at the end...
In seven pages this paper presents a chapter by chapter synopsis of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter....
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
In four pages this creative writing sample features a letter in which Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale explains to Hester why he cannot ...
when we were given a $60.00 increase. Such a small increase didnt make up for the increases in gas, light and water, all of which...
getting them to turn from God. Each letter essentially presents steps and information for Wormwood to use in tempting this young m...
This paper analyzes several of Hawthorne's books, including The Scarlet Letter, Mosses From an Old Manse, The House of the Seven G...
In five pages this quote is considered within the context of injustice in a discussion of such works as Chief Joseph's I Will Figh...
punishes her by labeling her with the letter "A" and through social ostracism. Thoreaus argument with the state in "Civil Disobe...
that only through the righteous acts of our lives could redemption be obtained. This belief also encompassed the fact that appear...
This 3-page paper discusses why "Edna's Hospital" is an important story in the book "Half the Sky."...
level currently being charged for similar drugs on the market. The markup on this new drug is therefore over 6000%. That is, the a...
Passion at a distance (Atlantic Baptist University). This author suggests that Peter refers to himself as an eyewitness because "h...
This essay discusses one of Fr. Andrew Greeley's many books. The topic of this essay is: Great Mysteries: Experiencing the Catholi...
my learning and my moving through the world. You may remember that I was the fifth daughter of nine children. My mother loved me...
In five pages the articles 'What An Anti-Individualist Knows A Priori' by Anthony Brueckner and 'Anti-Individualism and Privileged...
but while she wears a scarlet A, she changes the nature of this symbol with her needlework. She makes this A from- ...fine red clo...
from a class structure to a more business structure. But the costs of doing so, she notes, were far beyond what a government could...
of the progress which the process of democratisation was making in America in the eighteenth century. It could be asserted that Ma...
examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...
At the same time, however, the critic takes on the role of the patient in their transference of his or her feelings in regard to a...
novel reap the ultimate reward of independence, acceptance and long comfortable lives. From the start of the novel, Hesters emerg...
of the Puritan ideal that humans born into the world had a tendency to sin and he went on further to theorize that the human subco...
with a mind of their own -- and the will to abandon social stigmas without a backward glance -- indicated a loose fiber in the pat...
woman who is generous and selfless: "So much more dear and pleasing is to God/ My little widow, whom so much I loved,/ As in good ...
powerful issue. While Puritan thought had gotten the country this far, "Religion...was also ready for romanticism and its kind of ...
he urges Faith to deny the Devil and look to Heaven, he suddenly finds himself alone in the forest. Although Brown has escaped the...
In five pages this paper reveals the novel's greatest sinner as Hester Prynne, the wearer of 'the scarlet letter.' Three sources ...