《红字》中“A”的象征意义.pptVIP

The most important symbol which is carried throughout the novel is undoubtedly the scarlet letter A.? The A appears in many other places than on the chest of Hester Prynne. It is seen on the armor breastplate at Governor Bellinghams mansion ? At night while Dimmesdale is standing on the scaffold he sees a bright red letter A in the sky.? While Pearl is playing near the bay shore she arranges some grass in the form of an A on her own breast.? But one of the most important As is one the spectators see burnt on Dimmesdales chest.  In the novel, the scarlet letter A changes its meanin