Themes
Background
Writing Style
100

What is a theme in the Ministers Black Veil?

Sin

100

What beliefs influenced Hawthorne?

Puritan

100

Was Hawthorne transcendentalist or anti-transcendentalist?

Anti

200

What is Hawthorne's message in The Minister's Black Veil?

humans become afraid of themselves and what they could do

200

Who did Hawthorne marry?

Sophia Peabody

200

How did Hawthorne express guilt, sin, and evil?

Historical fiction

300

What was a similarity in Scarlet Letter and The Minister's Black Veil?

Sin

300

What did Hawthorne's grandpa and father do?

They were judges

300

Are most of Hawthorne's writings dark and gloomy or happy?

dark

400

What does Hawthorne believe humans inherently are?

self seeking

400

How did Hawthorne change his name?

Added the w

400

In what type of society do we see a lot of his writings take place in?

Puritan

500

What are 4 commons themes that show up in Hawthorne's writings

isolation, sin/guilt, hypocrisy, 

500

How did Hawthorne die and when?

Natural causes, May 19th 1864

500

What is Hawthorne's writing style classified as?

Dark Romantic