Pairs work chapters 12-16: Look at pages 37, 59-60, 110-11, and 112 and 116. How has the meaning of the scarlet A changed? Be sure to have evidence to back up your conclusions.
How has Hester’s appearance changed? See page 37 compare to page 112
How has Hester’s character/personality changed? See pages 113, middle 121, bottomish 125. (“The road . . .” How does he react to Hester’s pleas?
How has Chillingworth changed physically and in term so his character/personality? Bottom page 116, page 118
What do you think of Pearl’s Green “A”? Why does Hawthorne create this scene? What does it reveal about Pearl’s role?
On a related note, What is Pearl’s relationship with Nature/Sunshine? See page 126. What is her relationship with the “little Brook” page 128-129