The Scarlet Letter
hawthorne repeatedly uses the word imp and elf to destribe pearl in what ways are these words appropriat regarding her character
in the scarlet letter
in the scarlet letter
Pearl is a little child of nature. She is a free spirit who loves to play in the woods. Perl has a mischievous nature that people interpret as wrong or insubordinate. She dances and skips when she walks seemingly oblivious to the town's scorn of both her and her mother.