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The Scarlet Letter: Light and Darkness
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is one of the most
analyzed and most discussed literary works in American literature and for
good reason. Hawthorne's ambiguity and his intense use of symbols have
made this work incredibly complex and incredibly bothersome. In The ....
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.... creates a sense of reality for
the entire town. It can be clearly seen that what is created in the first
scaffold is released in the second scaffold; while, the things created in
the second scaffold are finally released in the third and final scaffold.
There is another complexity to the scaffold scenes in the presence,
or lack there of, of lighting. The first scaffold scene is in the sunlight.
The sunlight in this novel is a symbol of disguise. In the sunlight of
the first scaffold, Hester is shown as strong and determined. She gives
the appearance that the letter does no ....
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