The Scarlet Letter

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The Scarlet Letter

• Test Review

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Categories
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Literary Terms
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Hawthorne's Background
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Character Descriptions
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Vocabulary
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Romanticism
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Symbols
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Author Background
Symbols
Character Descriptions
Literary Terms
Vocabulary
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The shadows

• Category 1

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What is symbol?

• Category 1

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Pearl is Hesters torture and her joy.

• Category 1

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What is paradox?

• Category 1

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Shame, despair, and solitude, these were Hesters
teachers.

• Category 1

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What is personification?

• Category 1

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Rev. Wilson asks Dimmesdale to be in charge of
Hesters spiritual welfare.

• Category 1

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What is irony?

• Category 1

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Pearl is a bird of scarlet plumage.

• Category 1

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What is metaphor?

• Category 1

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The town of Hawthornes birth.

• Category 2

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What is Salem, MA?

• Category 2

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The close relative who died when Hawthorne was
four.

• Category 2

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Who is his father?

• Category 2

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Hawthorne changed his name from ________ because
he was embarrassed about his ______
____________.
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Who are Hathorne and great grandfather?

• Category 3

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The friend who wrote the elegy, Hawthorne

• Category 2

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Who was Longfellow?

• Catgegory 2

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Hawthorne was married to ____________

• Category 2

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Who is Sophia Peabody?

• Category 2

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Double Jeopardy

• Category 2

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. . . with a burning blush, and a glance that
would not be abashed, _____________, looked
around at her townspeople and neighbors.

• Category 3

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Who is Hester?

• Category 3

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But as he proceeded, a terrible fascination, a
kind of fierce tho still calm, necessity seized
the old man within its gripe . . .

• Category 3

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Who is Chillingworth?

• Category 3

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He looked now more careworn and emaciated . . .
his large dark eyes had a world of pain in their
troubled and melancholy depth.

• Category 3

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Who is Dimmesdale?

• Category 3

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It was the scarlet letter in another form the
scarlet letter endowed with life.

• Category 3

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Who is Pearl?

• Category 3

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If she still alive, she must now have been in
the flush and bloom of early womanhood.

• Category 3

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What is Pearl?

• Category 3

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Shame and __________________ enveloped Hester as
she approached the scaffold.

• Category 4

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What is ignominy?

• Category 4

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_________was the platform of punishment and the
instrument of discipline

• Category 4

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What is a scaffold?

• Category 4

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For haughty as Hesters ____________________was,
she underwent agony with every footstep.

• Category 4

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What is demeanor?

• Category 4

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The Puritans intended the Letter A to be a
lifetime ________________or badge of shame.

• Category 4

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What is stigma?

• Category 4

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Chillingworth demonstrated his __________________t
hrough his hatred of Dimmesdale

• Category 4

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What is misanthropy?

• Category 4

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In Romanticism, the ___________is more important
than society.

• Category 5

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What is individual?

• Category 5

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In Romanticism, one should rely on his or her
___________to make decisions.

• Category 5

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What is intuition?

• Category 5

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Romanticism says nature is a doorway to
_________truth.

• Category 5

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What is spiritual?

• Category 5

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This setting in the novel most represents
romantic ideals.

• Category 5

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What is the forest?

• Category 5

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What setting would show isolation and
individuality?

• Category 5

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What is her cottage on the outskirts of town?

• Category 5

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The first meaning of the letter A.

• Category 6

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What is adultery?

• Category 6

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The symbol of judgment.

• Category 6

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What is scaffold?

• Category 6

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The sunshine bouncing on the wall of the
governors hall.

• Category 6

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What is the symbol for happiness?

• Category 6

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The location of the rosebush.

• Category 6

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What is doorway of the prison?

• Category 6

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The meteor in the sky the night of Winthrops
death.

• Category 6

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What is Angel?

• Category 6