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Uncovering the Symbolism: Interpreting the Hidden Meanings

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In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, the scarlet letter 'A' is a symbol of:

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Adultery
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The scarlet letter 'A' is a symbol of Hester Prynne's sin of adultery, as she is forced to wear it on her chest as a mark of shame.

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