CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

TOPIC :SYMBOLISM IN THE SCARLET

LETTER

PRESENTED BY:INSHA RASHID

ENROLLMENT NO. 2003CUKmr45
 CONTENTS

• Character definition

• Some symbols from

the Scarlet letter

• Conclusion

• Work Citation
Symbolism:

Symbolism can be defined as the art of expressing ideas and emotions not by

describing them directly, not by defining them through over comparison with

concrete images, but by suggesting what these emotions are.

 Works Cite
Abrams, M. H. “Symbolism definition.” A
glossary of Literary Terms, Thompson Words
Worth. 1999. print.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. “The Scarlet Letter”,

Boston Ticknor, Reed and
Fields.
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