PPT The Scarlet Letter PowerPoint Presentation ID2199847
Hester Prynne Character Traits. Hester's fear and roger's cunningness. She lived by her own values and merits no matter what the consequence, and refused to give in to the abundance of temptations that were presented to her.
PPT The Scarlet Letter PowerPoint Presentation ID2199847
Hester is only to have a brief respite, however, because pearl angrily demands she resume wearing the scarlet a. The “a” on hester's chest has many stories changing with each character who tells it. She equals both her husband and her lover in her intelligence and thoughtfulness. Web he portrays hester fondly, as a woman of strength, independence, and kindness, who stands up to the judgments and constraints of her society. Hester prynne is the wearer of the “a.” Though society tries to demean and disgrace her, hawthorne emphasizes that hester never looked more attractive as when she first emerged from prison wearing the scarlet letter. Her alienation puts her in the position to make acute observations about her community, particularly about its treatment of women. As time progresses conflicts arise and ideals fade. Because christians believe that god is the father of everyone, hester challenges the idea that she needs to identify pearl’s biological father. Roger's main goal in chapter 4 is to find out the father of hester's baby.
Description, traits & character analysis description. Web the main character of the scarlet letter, hester prynne, is a beautiful young woman whom readers first witness standing on the scaffolding of the town pillory. Web symbolically, when hester removes the letter and takes off the cap, she is, in effect, removing the harsh, stark, unbending puritan social and moral structure. Web hester speaks these words when she refuses to identify pearl’s father. She cleverly uses religious doctrine to refute the powerful men who are pressuring her to reveal her secret. Web he portrays hester fondly, as a woman of strength, independence, and kindness, who stands up to the judgments and constraints of her society. She cares for the poor and brings them food and clothing. The “a” on hester's chest has many stories changing with each character who tells it. Although hester prynne is beautiful, her beauty barely compares to her strength of. Web hester moderates her tendency to be rash, for she knows that such behavior could cause her to lose her daughter, pearl. Web in the scarlet letter hester prynne was a character of high integrity.