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A Personal Letter to the My President (542 words, 1 pages)

Dear Mr. President,As a proud American and veteran of our great armed forces, I strongly advocate that you initiate a new policy regarding the maintenance and strategic welfare of our nations forces. The current conditions of our military are not in sync with the needs of the 21st century challenges ... Read More

An Analysis of the Three Main Characters of the Scarlet Letter (415 words, 1 pages)

The three main characters of The Scarlet Letter, Hester Prynne, Roger Chillingworth, and Arthur Dimmesdale, were all morally corrupt. They all showed incredible proof of this through out the novel.The very beginning of this novel starts with Hester in a jail cell. The only reason she was in this cell ... Read More

A Character Analysis of The Scarlet Letter (1504 words, 2 pages)

If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear it, did it make a sound? This saying brings me to my thesis of "Guilt Without Confession leads to Great Consequences in The Scarlet Letter". If a character does something wrong but no one knows, that ... Read More

Forgiveness, Self-Sacrifice and Courage in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (1012 words, 2 pages)

It is precisely of him that I wished to speak. Dispose of me as you please but help me first to carry him home. I only ask that of you. Upon examination of Les Miserables, it is clearly evident that the elements of Forgiveness, Self Sacrifice, and Courage are only ... Read More

A Literary Analysi of the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (3122 words, 4 pages)

Films of this era are criticized for lacking substance and making up for this deficit with explosions and special effects. Books command a bit more respect from the general public. Many believe that devising a script is a juvenile form of writing, a shrub to the oak of a novel. ... Read More

The Symbol of the Letter A in the Novel, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (322 words, 1 pages)

The Letter A is a mark of punishment and humiliation. However , Hester Prynne carries the symbol upon her with a very different out look than the puritans intended. Hester and the Puritans both have strong feelings for this Scarlet Letter but both will not come to terms and define ... Read More

An Analysis of The Forgiveness of Nature: The Story of Grass by Graham Harvey (776 words, 1 pages)

All flesh is grass The Forgiveness of Nature The Story of Grass Graham Harvey 371pp, Jonathan Cape A quarter of the earth's surface is covered in grass. It is the natural vegetation of the vast, arid regions of steppes, prairies, savannah and veld. But in rainy Britain, if you leave ... Read More

Letter 2 My Unborn (697 words, 5 pages)

Letter 2 My UnbornTo my unborn child..To my unborn child.. in case I don't make itJust remember daddy loves youtalking in backgroundTo my unborn child..To my unborn..2PacNow ever since my birth, I've been cursed since I'm born to wildin case I never get to holla at my unborn childMany things ... Read More

An Analysis of the Master Letters of Emily Dickinson, an American Poet (1361 words, 5 pages)

Emily Dickinson's Master letters are an interesting set of works that embody a unique outlookregarding gender relations. Two of the Masters letters, 248 and 233 are examined in thisessay to order to interpret their representation of the authors pure obsession with the addressee,the Master. Both letters contain a bizarre, near ... Read More

The Victims of Slavery in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1048 words, 3 pages)

"Slavery"All of the characters in The Scarlet Letter were victims of some kind of slavery. The whole town of Boston, Massachusetts was made up of Puritans. They were very religious people and religion was basically their life. They worshiped God, the church and the reverend because they considered him the ... Read More

A Letter to King Louis XVI (471 words, 1 pages)

Kinglois XVIVersailles, FranceDear honorable Kinglois XVIMy friends and I were wondering about how high the Taxes are in this town, and that it would be much better if the 1st and 2nd estates were taxed as well as us. You would benefit from this idea very much because of how ... Read More

The Puritan Society Portrayed in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1797 words, 3 pages)

"Nathaniel Hawthorne's work is typically fraught with symbolism, much of it deriving from his Puritan ancestry a great-great uncle was actually a judge in the Salem witchcraft trials" (Roth 76). Not surprisingly, Hawthorne was obsessed with the twin themes of sin and guilt. Author John Roth notes that "A number ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Letters of a Woman Homesteader (1269 words, 2 pages)

Letters of a Woman HomesteaderIn Letters of a Woman Homesteader, there are several ideas and themes that are present. Mixed among them are conflict, geography and gender roles but deep within the letters and a word of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, no other theme is more prevalent than that of community. ... Read More

A Personal Farewell Letter to a School (594 words, 1 pages)

Russell06-23-83-Cancer. 1st off I would like to thank my parents because if it wasnt for them I wouldnt be here today and I would like to thank them both for always being there for me and my mom for bringing me up and teaching me about life. I would also ... Read More

A Four Letter Word in a Baseball Game (930 words, 2 pages)

Four Letter WordDuring the play of any baseball game you will hear four-letter words that will arouse both tame and violent responses. Some of these words are traditional baseball vocabulary, some are obscenities called out from the crowd. None, however, cause as much confusion and anger as the mysterious word ... Read More

The Badge of Shame in The Scarlet Letter, a Novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (618 words, 1 pages)

The Badge of Shame"Woman, it is thy badge of shame!". Governor Bellingham was describing the scarlet letter to Hester while they were discussing if the punishments that Hester had to go through were adequate enough for the crime. Hester was living in the outskirts of the city in a small ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Family Strife and Forgiveness Themes in Genesis (720 words, 1 pages)

The Family Strife and Forgiveness Themes in GenesisThe book of Genesis expresses the themes of family strife and forgiveness through the stories of the characters. Starting with Adam and Eve and continuing through the story of Joseph, readers can relate that the results of all their actions consist of the ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Forgiveness in the Mythology of Joseph (666 words, 1 pages)

Joseph and ForgivenessThe story of Joseph has several important themes, but the one I thought was the most significant was the unbelievable forgiveness of Joseph toward his brothers. Joseph was the son of Jacob, raised with 11 brothers and several sisters. His early life was troubled. His brothers despised him ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Puritans in the Scarlet Letter (636 words, 3 pages)

The Scarlet Letter Puritan society had a very distinctive view of privacy. Peoples privacy, in oursociety, is often exploited by the media and word of mouth. In Nathaniel Hawthorne snovel, The Scarlet Letter, Hester Prynnes s private life was publicized by an entire town. Hester becomes an infamous sinner in ... Read More

The Critical Issues of the Letter to the Ephesians (1206 words, 6 pages)

Introduction As one begins to read the letter to the Ephesians, he is intrigued not only by the many topics that the letter mentions, but also the fact that there are some major differences between this book and Paul s other writings. The purpose of this essay is to explore ... Read More

An Analysis of The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne (1010 words, 2 pages)

The fate of all characters in The Scarlet Letter was determined by Hawthorne s revealing statement in the middle of the novel. This impenetrable truth dictates the behavior of the characters in the entire story. The public and the hierarchy of the society demanded punishments for all involved of such ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Symbolism in the Scarlet Letter (609 words, 1 pages)

Symbolism in The Scarlet LetterThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne uses objects, events and people to show meaning within the novel. The symbolism is used to serve as a representation of the mistakes that Hester Prynne made in her life and to mark her development through life. Hawthorne s abundant ... Read More

The Theme of Ambiguity in the Novel the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1818 words, 7 pages)

Ambiguity and The Scarlet Letter go better together than two people that havebeen happily married for 75 years. There is no exemption in Hawthorne s exquisitesymbolism of one of his main characters, Pearl. The Scarlet Letter A, worn by HesterPrynne, was a punishment for the immoral sin of adultery she ... Read More

A Critique on the Movie Version of the Scarlet Letter (698 words, 1 pages)

Both the movie and the book versions of the famous American piece of literature, The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, held true to the common characteristics of a typical romance. Romance as it may seem, would usually involve love, but that is a common misconception. A true romance is a ... Read More

An Overview of the Characters in the Novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1175 words, 2 pages)

"The Scarlet Letter" Character TypesThe term "character type" does not have an exact definition and therefore can mean something different to each person. My definition of "character type" is what a person or thing in a story ( character) is or represents based on their actions ine the story. It's ... Read More

An Analysis of The Scarlet Letter and an Overview of the Multiple Meanings and Discussion Providing Insight Into the Letter A, a Novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1372 words, 2 pages)

The Scarlet AMultiple meanings and discussion providing insight into the letter The letter A was to be worn as a punishment, to be worn in shame, to be worn as adulteress. This may not have been clearly and directly stated to the reader, but throughout reading the book, you gather ... Read More

Analyzing Palmer’s Article “Poverty in America” and Gupte’s “Forgiving and Forgetting” (995 words, 2 pages)

Imagine a sumptuous chicken dinner accompanied by a bed of garlic mashed potatoes potato s, and a fresh baked apple pie permeated throughout the dining room. Then imagine a piece of bread accompanied by some butter with a glass of water. See the difference? Innumerable people take for granted the ... Read More

An Emotional Letter from My Heart (2034 words, 2 pages)

Whats normal Whats a freakI ask a question, as the title of my paper, in hopes of relaying a point. No one for sure knows what the answers to these questions are. I m sure I don t, but I do have my own judgements as to what the answers ... Read More

Pearl as the Scarlet Letter Incarnate in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter (853 words, 2 pages)

The Little Human A IncarnateIn The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, many of the characters suffer from the tolls of sin, but none as horribly as Hester's daughter Pearl. She alone suffers from sin that is not her own, but rather that of her mother. From the day she is ... Read More

A Letter to Lady Macbeth (1095 words, 2 pages)

The William Shakespeare play Macbeth,X depicted Macbeth as a loyal subject of King Duncan and his homeland of Scotland. Duncan was so pleased with Macbeths actions during the war that he was named the Thane of Cawdor, a title not far from king. Soon after, he wrote a letter to ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013