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what effects does public veneration have upon the Rev. Dinsdale

he thinks he is a hypocrite, because they think he is a saint

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2

what effect does the midnight vigil have on Hester

let's has to know that Dimmesdale is suffering for his

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3

how does pearls behavior in the cemetery express a link between Darrowsville and Hester

through pinecones at the Scarlet letter, through pinecones that his chest

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4

how does Chillingsworth finally discover the cause of Dimmesdale suffering

finds the scarlet letter on his chest

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what reason is given for Dimmesdale's ability to tarnish the soles of others

he can talk about sin and love the centers because he is a sinner to

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how does Dimmesdale seek penitence

asks for forgiveness, and punishes himself

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7

describe Dimmesdale's first vigil on the scaffold

still on the scaffold, and the first am they all stood together and took the punishment

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8

what meanings are given to the apparition in the sky

the rebirth of an angel

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9

how are the Puritans of Boston first portrayed

wore dark colors and were very self-righteous

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10

what is the significance about the Rosebud outside of the prison door

the Rose surviving a grim surrounding and was isolated like Hester

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11

describe Hester's demeanor as she emerges from her prison door

stood tall calm beautiful very firm in her beliefs

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12

is there significance to Hesters viewing of the crowd from atop the scaffold

she could look down on the townspeople

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13

describe Chillingsworth in the scene in which he visits history in jail

attends to her needs and to minister to them

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why does Chillingsworth ask Hester to keep his identity a secret

he is new in Boston and wants to minister to Hester and pearl

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why does Hester remain in Boston

her lover lives there

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how does Hester support herself and her daughter

she does sowing for high-class people

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how was Hester treated by the townspeople

she was sunned

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why does Hester name her daughter Pearl

it is biblical

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how is Pearl first described

wore bright colors healthy and pretty she was spoiled

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how is treated by the children of Boston

the children were mean to her

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21

how does Parral amuse herself

fantasized, played by herself, and creates her own playmate

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what does pearl first notice as a baby

the scarlet letter and how it glitters

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23

why does Hester visit Gov. Billingham's mansion

delivers gloves and takes orders

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24

what a reason this Hester give for her need to keep pearl

realize Parral was a reminder of her sin and if she wouldn't have any reason to live without her

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who supports Hester in her plea to keep pearl and about what argument

dimmesdale, it wouldn't be good to separate Hester and pearl

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26

how does Parral behave towards Dimsdale in the governor's garden

the gesture was Rare

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how does Chillingsworth come to be Dimmesdale's personal physician

tangible wanted him to be a doctor, looking for Hesters lover also

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how has Chillingsworth changed since Hester first knew him

he was older and became more deformed

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what does Chillingsworth suggest is because of Dimsdale suffering

being spiritually ill making him actually sick

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what has Hesters a come to mean too many townspeople

it means she is able

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describe the changes in Hesters appearance and temperament wrought by the Scarlet token

she started wearing bright colors and wearing her hair down the same with pearl

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in what way has the a free Hester

it allows her to get out of the puritan lifestyle

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how does Hester come to view womanhood

she is expected to follow the codes

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why does Chillingsworth refuse to leave Dimmesdale alone

he wants to punish Dimmesdale for turning him into the monster that he is

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what does Hester discover after her interview with Chillingsworth

she realizes that she hates him

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how does she respond when Parral mates and a from eelgrass

it didn't have any meaning to it Hester found it uneasy

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asked what the a truly means, what does Hester say

lies, only a decoration, made of gold thread

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38

how does pearl explain the sun's refusal to Shine on Hester

that the sun doesn't love her

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39

what answers Hester give Pearl when she asked if Hester has met the black man

she says yes

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how does Dimmesdale react when Hester reveals chillingsworths true identity

he gets mad but can't stay angry, hes powerless asked for advice

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what does Hester suggest they do

she wants to go to Bristol, she makes the plans

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what does Hester do to signal the beginning of a new life

she takes off the nuns And removes the a

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how does pearl act when she sees her mother without the a

she doesn't want anything to do with her

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44

how's Dimsdale affected by his interview with Hester

goes back to town, makes confession, wants to prepare for his final sermon

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45

how does Dimmsville treat Chillingsworth when the two meet

Dimmesdale refuses to take his medicine and Chillingsworth knew that he knew

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46

what is Chillingsworth do when he sees Dimmesdale's transformation

Buys himself a ticket to go along with Hester

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47

how does Dimmesdale finally esscape Chillingsworth

after his election day sermon, tore his Robe off showing the a his chest

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48

what becomes of Chillingsworth after Dimsdale dies

has nothing to live for so he dies a year later

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how did it faster the reaction to dimsdales confession

still great respect for him

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what becomes of Hester and pearl

they moved to Bristol Hester start selling sowings again and pearl Marries a rich man

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