The Scarlet Letter Study Guide
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- Synopsis
- Through Nathaniel Hawthorne's timeless tale of sin, guilt, vengeance, and redemption, students will learn: Background Information: Do some research to learn more about the early history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Romanticism, and Transcendentalism. Author Biography Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth. Literary Techniques: Grammar and parts of speech, root words, foreshadowing, imagery, synonym, personification, compare & contrast, in context. Moral Lessons and Character Values: Keeping secrets, lying, shame, penance, and martyrdom, judging others, correction and pride, vengeance, confession, subjective morality, reconciliation with God. Activities and Writing Assignments: Pre-reading analysis papers on civil government, biblical view of sin, and biblical response to people. Brook Farm research. Point-of-view summary essay. Puritanism research paper. Analyze patterns in the novel. Suggestions for Further Reading: We include an in-depth reading list of more books by the same author(s) and other books that tie in with, or are similar to, The Scarlet Letter. All of the unit lessons are written from a Christian worldview! - Large 8.5x11 printed workbook format is convenient to read and easy on the eyes - Every question has plenty of whitespace for student's answers - Encourages neat and clean handwriting practice - Easily transports without the need for a laptop or other expensive equipment - Provides a permanent record of the student's work - Convenient, removable answer key included for the teacher! - Study guides do not contain the text of the story, play, poems, or book.- Recommended for grades 9-12. - Setting: Massachusetts 1640s - Genre: American literature, Historical literature
- Copyright:
- 2020
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 55 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781586093815
- Publisher:
- Progeny Press
- Date of Addition:
- 09/13/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Progeny Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Literature and Fiction, Education, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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