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The Scarlet Letter: Light And Dark Imagery
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Throughout The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne refers to light
and dark. In the novel they have many different meanings and are displayed
in many different ways. Light usually symbolizes good, purity, and joy.
The darkness symbolizes evil, secrecy, or guilt. An interaction between
the two i ....
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....Dimmesdale, in the
novel. Dimmesdale's guilt is caused by the sin he commits. Many people
see Dimmesdale's guilt through his eyes. They describe his eyes by saying,
"his large, dark eyes had a world of pain in their troubled and melancholy
depth" (Hawthorne 104). Again, the darkness is represented, but in this
case it represents guilt. Darkness also represents secrecy in the novel.
In many situations, Hester and Dimmesdale meet in the woods where it is
dark. They meet there because "the f.... |
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