Theme
Red Rose symbolizes
Morality, nature is inherently good
"Broken glass... glittered and sparkled as if diamonds had been flung against it by the double handful."
Simile
How does Hester dress Pearl? What does this resemble?
Red dress with gold threads, resembles the Scarlet letter
Who said it.. "Hush, child, hush!"
Hester Prynne
Governors house is an example of
“All were characterized by sternness and severity which old portraits so invariably put on, as if they were ghosts rather than pictures..”
Simile
Why is Hester going to Governor Bellingham's home?
She made him a pair of gloves
Who said it.. "I see you here. Look! look!"
Pearl Prynne
The Servant
dehumanizing and objectifying
"Thou must gather thine own sunshine. I have none to give thee!"
Metaphor
What seems unusual about the Governors house?
The Governors house is the old English style unlike the puritans
Who said it.. "Thou must gather thine own sunshine. I have none to give thee."
Hester Prynne
What theme does this quote show?
"It seemed scarcely and unequal match between the public, on the one side, and a lonely woman, backed by the sympathy of natures, on the other."
Isolation
".. remove such a stumbling block in her path."
Metaphor
What does the Bond-servant think that the Scarlet Letter means?
He thinks the letter is a symbol of higher class, superiority, power
Who said it.. "His honorable worship is within."
Bond-Servant
What theme does this quote show?
"thou must gather thy own sunshine"
Metaphor
What does Pearl want from the Governors house?
A Red Rose
Who said it.. "There is the likeness of the Scarlet letter running along by her side."
Puritan Children