Mr. Wilson compares Pearl to a bird when he states, “What little bird of scarlet plumage may this be? Methinks I have seen just such figures, when the sun has been shining through a richly painted window, and tracing out the golden and crimson images across the floor.” (Hawthorne 105-106). This comparison draws the connection between Pearl and the scarlet letter closer due to Wilson’s comment on the extravagantness of her scarlet colored dress. The dress she wears was sew by Hester to be elaborate and finely made like the scarlet letter, which made her representation of the letter extend farther and make her even appear similar to it. Later she is compared to the a bird again by the narrator, stating, “The old minister seated himself in an