Scarlet Letter Essay

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the story it is used again to reunite Arthur with himself, the community and God before dies. It is also used in this scene to reunite Pearl with herself making her normal. He also used the cottage where Hester lived has a place of isolation for her. The cottage was just out side the sphere of the community. It was also on a sterile piece of land where nothing would grow. The forest was also a major setting that instigated sin. It was the place where the Blackman lived and if you signed his book you would wear its sign on your chest. Not only was it a place of sin but it was also a place of isolation. Isolation in the forest occurred when Hester met Arthur in forest to hopefully achieve some reunion but instead drove them selves further into isolation. The use of the settings greatly structured how the theme of sin, isolation and reunion came about.
The plot was used to develop the theme of sin, isolation, and reunion. There are five basic parts to the plot: conflict, ...

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