For this blog, you will be required to post a The Scarlet Letter quote (avoid long quotes and include page numbers) and discuss the following for each:
a) What is the primary significance of the passage?
b) Identify the literary techniques used by Hawthorne. Relate them to the content
c) Which techniques are typical of Hawthorne in his novel and his short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"?
d) What are the effects of the dominant images used in this passage?
e) What do you think the important theme is expressed?
Each blog should be include the specific quote with page number. Select a long enough quote so that your analysis has more opportunities for providing specific evidence. Each topic area should include three to four sentences. Your goal should be 200 words on the specific passage (not including the questions).
The following website has the text of the Scarlet Letter by chapter: http://www.eldritchpress.org/nh/sl.html
NOTE: You cannot use quotes that have been posted by your peers. You are also expected to respond to at least 2 peers. Make sure everyone gets a response, rather than one person receiving all the comments.
a) What is the primary significance of the passage?
b) Identify the literary techniques used by Hawthorne. Relate them to the content
c) Which techniques are typical of Hawthorne in his novel and his short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"?
d) What are the effects of the dominant images used in this passage?
e) What do you think the important theme is expressed?
Each blog should be include the specific quote with page number. Select a long enough quote so that your analysis has more opportunities for providing specific evidence. Each topic area should include three to four sentences. Your goal should be 200 words on the specific passage (not including the questions).
The following website has the text of the Scarlet Letter by chapter: http://www.eldritchpress.org/nh/sl.html
NOTE: You cannot use quotes that have been posted by your peers. You are also expected to respond to at least 2 peers. Make sure everyone gets a response, rather than one person receiving all the comments.
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