https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm en-us 2018-09-06 15:54:57 UTC 2018-09-20 23:30:28 UTC hello@padlet.com ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279931925 -Born on  July 4,1804 in Salem, Massachusetts
- In 1825 he graduated College in Maine.
-After graduating college he was encouraged to become a writer of short stories so he returned to Salem.]]> 2018-09-11 15:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279931925 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279934962 - He is the son and grandson of New England seafarers. 
-He lived in genteel poverty with his widowed mother and two young sisters in a house filled with Puritan ideals and family pride in a prosperous past. 
-Served for four years as the American Consul in Liverpool, England.]]> 2018-09-11 15:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279934962 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279942638 2018-09-11 16:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/279942638 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280864477 A theme you could see in this novel is sin. To start of, Hester commits adultery with Dimmesdale. Because of Hester's sin there are many consequences she has to pay. One of the consequences is that she now has a daughter. The people in the town she lives in take sin seriously so they have to punish her. One of her punishments is that she has to wear a letter "A" which symbolize her adultery. ]]> 2018-09-13 14:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280864477 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280866607 Another theme found in the Scarlet letter is ]]> 2018-09-13 14:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280866607 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280866786 The letter A on Hesters dress symbolises her sin which is aduletery and could also be seen as her dignity. Throughout the story it changes for example it also meant able because over the time she was doing a lot in her town. The letter ends up becoming something significant in the story becasue of how much of an impact it has made. ]]> 2018-09-13 14:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280866786 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867011 The rose bush is another symbol found in the Scarlet letter. There is something about the rose bush that brings the prison hope "to symbolize some sweet moral blossom that may be found along the tradck, or relieve the darkening close of a tale of human frailty and sorrow" ]]> 2018-09-13 14:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867011 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867298 2018-09-13 14:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867298 ac01145 https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867790 2018-09-13 14:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ac01145/nckou0jjdtfm/wish/280867790