Sunlight, as a character, plays a large part in chapters 19-20. In what way does Nature, through sunlight, exercise moral judgement in these chapters? On what, according to Hawthorne, does Nature base its favor?
Sunlight is described many times in these two chapters. Pearl observes that the light welcomes her but will not touch Hester. Light represents moral judgement therefore Hester is still being judged as sinful by God while Pearl is not. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor on people who have good morals and haven't committed any major sins.
Sunlight plays a key factor when Pearl and Hester enter into the forest. The sun seems to cast its rays on Pearl and follow her around, but will having nothing to do with Hester. Hester is described as hidden in the shadows. The sunlight symbolizes moral judgement and who is good in Gods eyes. As you can see, Hester is still viewed as sinful by God and has not yet been forgiven. Pearl is an innocent girl who deserves gods light. Hawthorne implies that nature bases its favor on innocence and clean souls.
Sunlight, as a character, is used many times in these two chapters. Pearl says that the sunlight shines on her but will not to Hester. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor on sinless people and good morals.
The sunlight represents the purity and innocence. The sunlight wont shine on Hester because she has sinned. God is still judging Hester for her affair. The sun shines on Pearl because she pure and innocent. Hawthorne suggests that nature bases its favor on the pure and sinless people.
The sunlight shows a difference between Hester and Pearl in a way that the sunlight follows Pearl around, while Hester is left in the shadows. Nature favors the purity in people rather than the sinners, meaning that nature favors Pearl over Hester.
Due to the fact that light represents moral judgement that light shows on Pearl but not on Hester. Nature doesnt like sinners nor secrets Pearl, even though she is the product of the sin, it is not her fault. Her mother has sinned and that why the darkness favors her. Her father is keeping secrets. So until they confess they will be forever in the darkness
In the book the sunlight mainly goes on Pearl & not Hester. Hawthorne uses the sunlight to describe that nature only shines on sinless people which therefore shows that Hester is still a sinner & Pearl is sinless.
Sunlight exercises moral judgement because of what happened to Pearl and not Hester. Pearl would always say that the sun is always hiding from Hester but not Pearl. This must signify that the sun doesn't shine on those who are not right in God's eyes. Pearl isn't at fault for what her mother did so the sun shines on her.
Sunlight becomes a symbol of God's will. Though the sunlight shines down onto innocent little Pearl, it refuses to shine on Hester signifying that she has yet to be forgiven by God.
The sunlight plays an important role in these chapters. When Hester takes the scarlet letter off of her chest the light comes down on her. As soon as Pearl makes her mother wear the A again the light goes away. This suggests that a higher force is shining down on Hester to say what she is doing is right, and she loses this rightness when she wears the letter again.
The sun plays a major role in the Scarlet Letter. In the forest, the sun shines on Pearl bur doesn't on Hester. This could be explained by what Pearl said, that the sun is afraid of the Scarlet Letter. This scene represents itself once again when Hester removes the letter and the sun shines on her. Therefore, we can conclude that the sun (or nature) bases its favor on people who haven't commited any sins.
Sunlight plays a huge role in the Scarlet Letter. It plays the role of God's will. In the Scarlet Letter, the sun shines on Pearl's face, but not on Hester. This signifies that God knows of Hester's sin.
The sunlight in the forest represent innocence. It will not shine on Hester because of her sin, but will shine on Pearl. Nature bases its favor on souls who do not sin and are purely innocent.
The sunlight plays a role in these chapters. It represents moral judgement by only shining on Pearl who has not committed the sin and is innocent whereas it won't shine on Hester because of her sin. She is still seen as sinful to God. Nature bases its favor on those who have not committed any sins and are pure.
The sunlight shuns Hester normally. Then when she took off her scarlet letter the sun appeared all over the forest and she regained some of her beauty. Hawthorne makes it seem like sunlight only shines on people who haven't committed a sin.
Nature through sunlight exercise moral judgement when in the scene of the woods with Hester and Pearl, the light shone on Pearl but not on Hester. It represents Hester sinful by God and Pearl is not. Nature bases its favor on those who are not sinful and have good morals.
Sunlight must be the ray of Gods light on the people. Apparntly when one commits sin he cannont go into Gods light. Such as when Pearl tells her mother this and right when Hester goes for the sun it vanishes
As a part of the environment or aura that Hawthorne is trying to create, he goes into much detail about the sun and it's actions involving Hester and Pearl. Supposedly, the sun seems to attract slightly more to Pearl, but as Hester steps towards the light, it seems to slowly disappear. As a way to show that Hester is still weighed down with sin, Hawthorne makes us see that nature bases its favor off of who isn't sinful, and who has just morals.
Sunlight is used a couple of times in these chapters. Pearl refers to it when she says that the sun will only shine on her and not on Hester. So the sunlight refers to moral character, particularly to those who have not committed any major sins. Hawthorne uses Nature to show those who are morally good in the world.
The sunlight is a good example of it shining itself on what is right. The Light does not come on to Hester until she takes off the scarlet letter, because it realizes that she is not good. Pearl has done nothing morally wrong to god at this point which allows the light to still be on her.
While walking through the forest, Pearl realizes that while the sunlight is touching her, it seems to ignore her mother. The sunight describes what God views are the good things. He thinks that Hester has committed a sin, therefore is not casted upon with sunlight. According to Hawthorne, nature takes the sides of people who do the right things.
In these chaptors the narrorator associates nature and light with different things. One of thim is that he states that the sunlight shines on Pearl yet it doesn't shine on Hester. This could possibly be a sign that god has still not forgiven her but that Pearl is forgivin. Hawthorn says that nature is accepting of sinless people who are morally good.
Sunlight apears many times in this chapter. Pearl notices that the sunlight will shine on her but will not shine on Hester. Light represents mornal judgment, it makes it easy for us to see that Hester is still seen as a sinful person in gods eyes. And Pearl is seen as a sinless girl. Nature bases its favor on sinless/inocent people.
Sunlight is used to show the influence of God, the light shines on Pearl because she has yet to sin. While Hester being ingored by the sunlight shows that she has sinned. According to Hawthorne nature bases its favor on innocence.
Sunlight judges based on moral sins. It falls on Pearle because she hasn't been sinful. This isn't true for Hester, so the sunlight will not touch her. Nature, according to Hawthorne bases it's favor on the sinless and innocent in the world.
Sunlight acts as a hand to extend god's moral judgement on people. Sunlight is good to those who aren't sinful such as Pearl but doesn't reach out to sinners such as Hester. According to Hawthorne, nature bases its favor are people who are innocent and morally good.
The sun shines its light on only Pearl, while leaving Hester in the shadows. Pearl is an innocent girl, who has not commited sin whereas Hester is still looked upon with scorn by God. Hester is still being judged by God and has yet to be forgiven. According to Hawthorne, nature bases its favor upon sinless and innocent people.
During these chapters the sun shines on Pearl and not on Hester. This is because in Hawthornes view the light of God only shines on those who have not sinned badly. Pearl is still an innocent child and her mothers sin was not her fault so that is how nature bases its favor upon people with good morals and values.
According the Hawthornes, this chapter mentioned the nature is favor to the true. In this chapter, it mentioned the sun shine was on Pearl, not on Hester. But when Hester remove her scarlet letter, rthere are a few sunlight on her. It means the nature prefer her without the pain and guilt too.
Sunlight is based on moral judgement. It tends to favor innocent people. It is always on pearl when she is playing in the woods. When Hester is around their is no sunlight at all. Pearl tells her mother the sun doesn't like her because of the scarlet letter she wears. Pearl goes to catch the sunlight and is able to. Nature prefers pure innocent people.
Sunlight plays the main role when Pearl and Hester enter into the forest. The sun seems to cast its rays on Pearl and follow her around, but will having nothing to do with Hester. Hester is hidden in the shadows. The sunlight symbolizes moral judgement and who is good in Gods eyes. As you can see, Hester is still viewed as sinful by God and has not yet been forgiven. Pearl is an innocent girl who deserves gods light. Hawthorne implies the relative nature of God through the forest setting.
Sunlight is based upon the innoncence of the person and shines upon those who have no committed sin. For example, the sun will shine upon Pearl but not Hester because she committed adultery. According to Hawthorne, nature favors those people who are truly good, pure, innocent and do not sin.
Sunshine is used so much in these chapters and it seperates those who committed small sin, etc as Pearl and Hester. Nature is fond of those of a kind heart according to the author.
Sunlight and nature in this chapter is a prevalent force in determining who is pure and who is not. Hester commited adulrty therefore she is not pure. Pearl is a pure young girl so light will shine on her
Sunlight does play a major role in these two chapters. While in the forest, Pearl observes that the sunlight welcomes her but shuns Hester. The sunlight represents moral judgement meaning Hester is still sinful in God's eyes while Pearl never was. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor off of morally righteous people.
The reason sunlight plays such a large part in this section of the book is because sunlight represents truth and innocence. It is showing how the sun wont shine on Hester because of her sins, along with Dimmesdale, yet the sun will shine on Pearl because Pearl did not make her sins. Also Pearl is innocent so she is not placed in the same situation as Dimmesdale or Hester.
Brielle Schiff- Sunlight is really a big part in the novel due to how it portrays the characters and their sins. Hester and DImmsdale is always in the dark due to her dark sin but Pearl is always in the light because she is pure.
The reason why sunlight plays such an amazing role in this book is because it displays the mood on the characters and how they are gonna act. If it is dark, bad things will happen.
Sunlight is described many times in these two chapters. Pearl observes that the light welcomes her but will not touch Hester. Light represents moral judgement therefore Hester is still being judged as sinful by God while Pearl is not. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor on people who have good morals and haven't committed any major sins.
ReplyDeleteSunlight plays a key factor when Pearl and Hester enter into the forest. The sun seems to cast its rays on Pearl and follow her around, but will having nothing to do with Hester. Hester is described as hidden in the shadows. The sunlight symbolizes moral judgement and who is good in Gods eyes. As you can see, Hester is still viewed as sinful by God and has not yet been forgiven. Pearl is an innocent girl who deserves gods light. Hawthorne implies that nature bases its favor on innocence and clean souls.
ReplyDeleteSunlight, as a character, is used many times in these two chapters. Pearl says that the sunlight shines on her but will not to Hester. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor on sinless people and good morals.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight represents the purity and innocence. The sunlight wont shine on Hester because she has sinned. God is still judging Hester for her affair. The sun shines on Pearl because she pure and innocent. Hawthorne suggests that nature bases its favor on the pure and sinless people.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight shows a difference between Hester and Pearl in a way that the sunlight follows Pearl around, while Hester is left in the shadows. Nature favors the purity in people rather than the sinners, meaning that nature favors Pearl over Hester.
ReplyDeleteDue to the fact that light represents moral judgement that light shows on Pearl but not on Hester. Nature doesnt like sinners nor secrets Pearl, even though she is the product of the sin, it is not her fault. Her mother has sinned and that why the darkness favors her. Her father is keeping secrets. So until they confess they will be forever in the darkness
ReplyDeleteIn the book the sunlight mainly goes on Pearl & not Hester. Hawthorne uses the sunlight to describe that nature only shines on sinless people which therefore shows that Hester is still a sinner & Pearl is sinless.
ReplyDeleteSunlight exercises moral judgement because of what happened to Pearl and not Hester. Pearl would always say that the sun is always hiding from Hester but not Pearl. This must signify that the sun doesn't shine on those who are not right in God's eyes. Pearl isn't at fault for what her mother did so the sun shines on her.
ReplyDeleteSunlight becomes a symbol of God's will. Though the sunlight shines down onto innocent little Pearl, it refuses to shine on Hester signifying that she has yet to be forgiven by God.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight plays an important role in these chapters. When Hester takes the scarlet letter off of her chest the light comes down on her. As soon as Pearl makes her mother wear the A again the light goes away. This suggests that a higher force is shining down on Hester to say what she is doing is right, and she loses this rightness when she wears the letter again.
ReplyDeleteThe sun plays a major role in the Scarlet Letter. In the forest, the sun shines on Pearl bur doesn't on Hester. This could be explained by what Pearl said, that the sun is afraid of the Scarlet Letter. This scene represents itself once again when Hester removes the letter and the sun shines on her. Therefore, we can conclude that the sun (or nature) bases its favor on people who haven't commited any sins.
ReplyDeleteSunlight plays a huge role in the Scarlet Letter. It plays the role of God's will. In the Scarlet Letter, the sun shines on Pearl's face, but not on Hester. This signifies that God knows of Hester's sin.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight in the forest represent innocence. It will not shine on Hester because of her sin, but will shine on Pearl. Nature bases its favor on souls who do not sin and are purely innocent.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight plays a role in these chapters. It represents moral judgement by only shining on Pearl who has not committed the sin and is innocent whereas it won't shine on Hester because of her sin. She is still seen as sinful to God. Nature bases its favor on those who have not committed any sins and are pure.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight shuns Hester normally. Then when she took off her scarlet letter the sun appeared all over the forest and she regained some of her beauty. Hawthorne makes it seem like sunlight only shines on people who haven't committed a sin.
ReplyDeleteNature through sunlight exercise moral judgement when in the scene of the woods with Hester and Pearl, the light shone on Pearl but not on Hester. It represents Hester sinful by God and Pearl is not. Nature bases its favor on those who are not sinful and have good morals.
ReplyDeleteSunlight must be the ray of Gods light on the people. Apparntly when one commits sin he cannont go into Gods light. Such as when Pearl tells her mother this and right when Hester goes for the sun it vanishes
ReplyDeleteAs a part of the environment or aura that Hawthorne is trying to create, he goes into much detail about the sun and it's actions involving Hester and Pearl. Supposedly, the sun seems to attract slightly more to Pearl, but as Hester steps towards the light, it seems to slowly disappear. As a way to show that Hester is still weighed down with sin, Hawthorne makes us see that nature bases its favor off of who isn't sinful, and who has just morals.
ReplyDeleteSunlight is used a couple of times in these chapters. Pearl refers to it when she says that the sun will only shine on her and not on Hester. So the sunlight refers to moral character, particularly to those who have not committed any major sins. Hawthorne uses Nature to show those who are morally good in the world.
ReplyDeleteThe sunlight is a good example of it shining itself on what is right. The Light does not come on to Hester until she takes off the scarlet letter, because it realizes that she is not good. Pearl has done nothing morally wrong to god at this point which allows the light to still be on her.
ReplyDeleteWhile walking through the forest, Pearl realizes that while the sunlight is touching her, it seems to ignore her mother. The sunight describes what God views are the good things. He thinks that Hester has committed a sin, therefore is not casted upon with sunlight. According to Hawthorne, nature takes the sides of people who do the right things.
ReplyDeleteIn these chaptors the narrorator associates nature and light with different things. One of thim is that he states that the sunlight shines on Pearl yet it doesn't shine on Hester. This could possibly be a sign that god has still not forgiven her but that Pearl is forgivin. Hawthorn says that nature is accepting of sinless people who are morally good.
ReplyDeleteSunlight apears many times in this chapter. Pearl notices that the sunlight will shine on her but will not shine on Hester. Light represents mornal judgment, it makes it easy for us to see that Hester is still seen as a sinful person in gods eyes. And Pearl is seen as a sinless girl. Nature bases its favor on sinless/inocent people.
ReplyDeleteSunlight is used to show the influence of God, the light shines on Pearl because she has yet to sin. While Hester being ingored by the sunlight shows that she has sinned. According to Hawthorne nature bases its favor on innocence.
ReplyDeleteSunlight judges based on moral sins. It falls on Pearle because she hasn't been sinful. This isn't true for Hester, so the sunlight will not touch her. Nature, according to Hawthorne bases it's favor on the sinless and innocent in the world.
ReplyDeleteSunlight acts as a hand to extend god's moral judgement on people. Sunlight is good to those who aren't sinful such as Pearl but doesn't reach out to sinners such as Hester. According to Hawthorne, nature bases its favor are people who are innocent and morally good.
ReplyDeleteThe sun shines its light on only Pearl, while leaving Hester in the shadows. Pearl is an innocent girl, who has not commited sin whereas Hester is still looked upon with scorn by God. Hester is still being judged by God and has yet to be forgiven. According to Hawthorne, nature bases its favor upon sinless and innocent people.
ReplyDeleteDuring these chapters the sun shines on Pearl and not on Hester. This is because in Hawthornes view the light of God only shines on those who have not sinned badly. Pearl is still an innocent child and her mothers sin was not her fault so that is how nature bases its favor upon people with good morals and values.
ReplyDeleteAccording the Hawthornes, this chapter mentioned the nature is favor to the true. In this chapter, it mentioned the sun shine was on Pearl, not on Hester. But when Hester remove her scarlet letter, rthere are a few sunlight on her. It means the nature prefer her without the pain and guilt too.
ReplyDeleteSunlight is based on moral judgement. It tends to favor innocent people. It is always on pearl when she is playing in the woods. When Hester is around their is no sunlight at all. Pearl tells her mother the sun doesn't like her because of the scarlet letter she wears. Pearl goes to catch the sunlight and is able to. Nature prefers pure innocent people.
ReplyDeleteSunlight plays the main role when Pearl and Hester enter into the forest. The sun seems to cast its rays on Pearl and follow her around, but will having nothing to do with Hester. Hester is hidden in the shadows. The sunlight symbolizes moral judgement and who is good in Gods eyes. As you can see, Hester is still viewed as sinful by God and has not yet been forgiven. Pearl is an innocent girl who deserves gods light. Hawthorne implies the relative nature of God through the forest setting.
ReplyDeleteSunlight is based upon the innoncence of the person and shines upon those who have no committed sin. For example, the sun will shine upon Pearl but not Hester because she committed adultery. According to Hawthorne, nature favors those people who are truly good, pure, innocent and do not sin.
ReplyDeleteSunshine is used so much in these chapters and it seperates those who committed small sin, etc as Pearl and Hester. Nature is fond of those of a kind heart according to the author.
ReplyDeleteSunlight and nature in this chapter is a prevalent force in determining who is pure and who is not. Hester commited adulrty therefore she is not pure. Pearl is a pure young girl so light will shine on her
ReplyDeleteSunlight does play a major role in these two chapters. While in the forest, Pearl observes that the sunlight welcomes her but shuns Hester. The sunlight represents moral judgement meaning Hester is still sinful in God's eyes while Pearl never was. According to Hawthorne, Nature bases its favor off of morally righteous people.
ReplyDeleteSunlight and nature in this chapter play a major role in these chapters. They both develop who is pure and who is not.
ReplyDeleteThe reason sunlight plays such a large part in this section of the book is because sunlight represents truth and innocence. It is showing how the sun wont shine on Hester because of her sins, along with Dimmesdale, yet the sun will shine on Pearl because Pearl did not make her sins. Also Pearl is innocent so she is not placed in the same situation as Dimmesdale or Hester.
ReplyDeleteBrielle Schiff- Sunlight is really a big part in the novel due to how it portrays the characters and their sins. Hester and DImmsdale is always in the dark due to her dark sin but Pearl is always in the light because she is pure.
ReplyDeleteThe reason why sunlight plays such an amazing role in this book is because it displays the mood on the characters and how they are gonna act. If it is dark, bad things will happen.
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