... novel it is indicated that Pearl might have some type of supernatural powers. This can be seen in the text where it is said that Pearl 'seemed rather an airy sprite'. (Hawthorne, 1994, p 63). Moreover, the wilderness seemed to have some paranormal powers of its own as a place where the 'evil people' meet. In addition, throughout the novel the ... ...

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... a sort of love uncommon than the other Puritan children , shown by the quote, "Hester could not help questioning, at such moments, whether Pearl were a human child. she seemed rather an airy sprite" (pg. 84). Her mother, being of a Puritan background, seems to disturb her that Pearl acts so free spirited. The best example of the difference of Pearl in a positive way ... ...

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