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<strong>Scarlet</strong> <strong>Letter</strong> <strong>Essay</strong> <strong>Test</strong><br />
DIRECTIONS: In class, write a one-page essay on notebook paper over the topic provided for<br />
you below. Follow the instructions provided underneath of the topic.<br />
TOPIC: What does the scarlet letter itself represent? What is ironic about Hester Prynne being<br />
the only person in town wearing a scarlet letter? How does the attitude of the townspeople<br />
toward Hester Prynne differ from Jesus’ attitude toward sinners?<br />
o Use specific examples from the text to prove your points about Hester, the scarlet<br />
letter, and the townspeople.<br />
o Cite specific verses from the Bible to prove your points about Jesus’ attitude<br />
toward sinners.<br />
REMINDERS:<br />
*Remember to watch your spelling, capitalization, and punctuation rules as you write.<br />
*Use proper essay format (thesis, body, restatement of thesis).<br />
*You may not use your book or Bible while writing the essay in class, but you may use a 4x6<br />
card and your grading rubric. The 4x6 card should contain whatever information you think is<br />
useful for you when writing your essay (such as the Bible verses you wish to cite, your thesis<br />
statement, or an outline for your essay).
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