<Tab/>The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne describes how so many people can be affected in such a huge magnitude by curse, in the form of a scarlet letter. Although it is Hester and Dimmesdale that have brought their punishment upon themselves, it is Pearl, their daughter, whom must be the puppet of the letter. All her actions, from her playing to thinking, are controlled by its never ending needs. The struggles that Pearl must undergo are many, and soon turn her evil. All these are what make Pearl the living manifestation of the scarlet letter.
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