The Scarlet LetterThemes: Hi-Lo, adapted classics, low level classics, after-reading question at the end of the book. Timeless Classics--designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original classic. These classic novels will grab a student's attention from the first page. Included are eight pages of end-of-book activities to enhance the reading experience.Hester Prynne must be punished. Why won't she name her baby's father? The vengeful Puritans of Boston demand an answer. Can the new doctor in town unlock the mystery of the shameful secret? Hester's gentle pastor seems unable- or unwilling- to give her any help. |
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___ Dimmesdale answered Hester antonym arms asked Hester asked Pearl baby Boston child Chillingworth left church cried Hester crowd death Devil Dimmesdale looked Dimmesdale’s dress election day evil eyes face father felt forest forgive God’s gold thread Governor Bellingham Governor’s house heard heart Hester and Pearl Hester looked Hester Prynne Hester stood husband Indian kiss knew laughing little girl little Pearl live man’s marketplace medicine minister’s Mistress Hester Mistress Hibbins Mistress Prynne mother mother’s hand old doctor old Roger Chillingworth pastor Prynne’s punishment Puritan put his hand Reread Chapter revenge Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale Reverend Dimmesdale Reverend Wilson says scaffold scarlet letter secret seemed sermon seven years ago shame shook silent sinner smile Soon soul speak spoke stand staring stepped strange stranger Surely talk tell Dimmesdale thought tortured townsman turned voice walk wearing the scarlet whispered wild woman words young pastor’s