The Birthmark drives home symbolically（）point that evil is a man

The Birthmark drives home symbolically（）point that evil is a man's birthmark, something he was born with.
A、Whitman's
B、Melville's
C、Hawthorne's
D、Emerson's
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：本题考查的是霍桑《胎记》的作品主题。霍桑在现实和历史中找到了一切罪恶的"根源"，那就是人们灵魂与道德的堕落和人心的黑暗，正如他在The Birthmark《胎记》中所说的，罪恶如同胎记一样，是人与生俱来的。