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1、《红字》中字母“A”的多重象征意义摘要霍桑的红字中，最與型的文学特征就是其象征手法的使用。象征手法极大地提高了《红字》的艺术渲染力使其成为一部不朽名著。本文通过对《红字》屮字母多重意义的分析，以期使得读者能对此名著有着更好的解读。关键词《红字》字母A象征意义中图分类号：T106文献标识码：ATheScarletLetter,writtenbyAmericanwriterNathanielHawthorne,isgenerallyacknowledgedastherepresentativeworkduringtheRom
2、anticPeriodandthefirstpsychologicalnovelinAmericanliterature.Inthenovel,thesymbolicmeaningsoftheletterAvarywiththesituation,characterandthedevelopinentoftheplotofthestory.1ForAlonenessandAlienationHesterleadsalonelylife・SheenduresthelonelinessinthemarriagewithChi
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5、ison,shehastoliveinthecottageontheoutskirtsofthecityfarfromthecivilization,withnoneighborsaccompanying・HesterisabandonedbythePuritancommunity,andsurroundedwithsolitudes.2ForAdmirable,AbleandAngleWiththedevelopmentofthestory,thesymbolicsignificancedemonstratesavar
6、ietyofmeanings・Hesterisanindependentandkind-heartedwoman.Byherwonderfulneedlework,hemakesherlivingandraisesherchildal1byherself.Herexcel1enteraftofembroideringfortherichallowshertoliveacomparativelystablelife.Inthissense,theletterAwasendowedthemeaningof“Able”.Hes
7、terbestowsallhersuperfluousincomeincharity・Whenpestilencestalksthroughthetown,sheworksdiligentlytryingherbesttoofferhelptothepoorandthesick.Herhelp,contributionandsympathywiththepeopleintownchangemaketheletterAgiventhemeaningofuadmirablev.She,1ikeanangleoftenappe
8、arsinthefami1ywhoaresufferinglossesandagony,andguidesthemhowtoshakeitoff.Gradually,manykindpeoplerefusetointerprettheScarletAbyitsoriginalsignification.Hesterw
