<Tab/>The three scaffold scenes represent the three main points of the scarlet letter. They each contain a great deal of significance to the characters involved and are a large
part of the plot of the novel. The book is broken down by these scenes into and
introduction, and climax, and a conclusion. Though the scaffold scenes are mainly of the
action and happenings of the novel, they also very greatly influential to the specific
development of the characters.
The First scaffold scene when Hester receives her punishment of standing on the
scaffold for all to see. The scen…
