In The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne, he focuses the story on Hester Prynne, a woman who has committed adultery and conceived a girl, Pearl, as a consequence. As retribution, Hester is forced to carry a scarlet letter on her bosom. The letter “A” initially denotes her act of adultery, however, as the story progresses, the symbol’s meaning transforms, standing for “Able;” ironically, what was intended to bring shame on Hester brought her strength. Similarly, this letter “I” represents my flaws which are my indecisiveness, inhibitions, and idiosyncratic self, but more so insecurities than anything else. To extend, insecurities inhibits my self-expression and inclination to take charge of situations concerning myself. However, it