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· Explain how the title of this chapter could be related to The Scarlet Letter’s symbolism – Prison Door/Rose. · Find a song that appropriately demonstrates one of the following from this chapter AND upload the song:  The women who “gossip” about Hester as they await her appearance before the town  The description of Hester in juxtaposition to both the Puritan times and the somber occasion  The flashbacks Hester experiences while serving out her punishment on the pillory  You must explain how these lyrics relate. Do this by uploading a typed copy of the lyrics or typing the lyrics on the wiki itself. Highlight significant lines from the lyrics and explain the relation to the scene you are working with. · Discuss three or more interpretations of the title of this chapter. · Post on the wiki a cartoon or artwork that represents Pearl’s character. Give me a sentence or two of how the cartoon/artwork represents Pearl. Pictures of pearls are literal and should not be done; be more symbolic! · pg. 68 “Thou must gather thine own sunshine. I have none to give thee.” (Spoken by Hester to Pearl.) Relate this quote to the overall conflict between Hester and Pearl and relate to people who are depressed (clinically). Do a little research on depression to help justify your answer. · Is Hester an unfit mother? Explain. · Analyze the relationship between Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale and Doctor Roger Chillingworth as a group, then come up with a set of characters from a movie that are similar to the relationship in the novel. Find a movie trailer and post the link on your wiki. Give me a few sentences below the link that explains your thinking and the relationship between the novel characters and the movie characters.  · Discuss as a group this quote from the chapter: “To the untrue man, the whole universe is false – it is palpable – it shrinks to nothing within his grasp. And he himself, in so far as he shows himself in a false light, becomes a shadow, or, indeed, ceases to exist.” Relate to a current event and post a link to that current event (newspaper/magazine article, news report, etc). Be sure to explain the connection between the novel and current event. · Upload someone’s picture of the Vigil - How do the Puritans of Boston now view Hester and how does she view herself? Make a creative expression of your opinion (like a painting, poem, skit, song, etc.) You'll need to have a digital source on wiki, so if you need to record your skit or song, be prepared to do so on one of the work days in class or on your own time. **Chapters 14-17(ish):** ANNOTATE FOR LITERARY OR RHETORICAL DEVICES  · Group literary terms chart. Use previous chapters if needed. You’ll have class time for this that isn’t a lab work day. More details will follow <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">· How has the minister changed? Why does the author suddenly call him Arthur Dimmesdale instead of Dimmesdale? <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">· How does Hawthorne play with suspense and humor in this chapter? Create a comic strip which highlights some of these elements. Include 2 sentences which highlight the dark playfulness. Scan your comic and upload it on your wiki.
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 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 1: Amber **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 2: Maddie **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 3:Amber **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 6: Amber **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 7: Maddie **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 8: Maddie **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapters 9-10:Wesley **
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 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 12:Max **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 13: Amber **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 18:Wesley **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',Futura,'URW Gothic L',sans-serif;">Chapter 20:Max **