Consider the characters Pearl, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth. How are their names symbolic?
renelane Teacher High School – 11th Grade Editor $(document).ready(function() { $(‘a.toggle_expert_titles’).click(function() { $(‘#show_expert_titles’).toggle(); return false; }); }); Pearl’s name is symbolic in that pearls have a luster or radiance about them, just as Hester’s daughter does. Hester dresses her in fabrics that reflect the radiance of her soul. Pearl was the… (The entire answer is 228 words.) This is an expert answer, written by an eNotes editor. To read the entire answer, please join eNotes.