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How was Hester Prynne regarded in the community?
Hester becomes something of a novelty in town. Her needlework becomes sort of Puritan trendy. Her work for the poor becomes the stuff of legend around town. She sews pretty much for free. Hester takes her penance humbly which goes over well in town. Hester's "A" becomes known as "able" rather than adulterer.
Why did arthur view the town and the townspeople to have changed after his meeting with hester?
Arthur viewed the people saw him as an adulterer after the meeting with Hester.
How had hester come to be seen by townspeople How did this happen?
Hester came to be seen by townspeople as an adulteress after she was publicly shamed for having a child out of wedlock. This happened when she was forced to wear the scarlet letter "A" on her chest as punishment for her sin.
Why is Hester prynne being shunned by the townsfolk in her town?
She Committed Adultery
Why does Hester prynne decide not to leave town?
Hester decides not to leave town because she believes it is her duty to stay and face her punishment for her sin. Additionally, she is determined to raise her daughter Pearl and believes that leaving would not be in Pearl's best interest. Hester also sees an opportunity for redemption and self-growth by staying in town and confronting the consequences of her actions.
What is the name of the town johnny and ponyboy stayed at?
Windrixville
Are Hester and Lester boys from the book Maniac Magee?
Yes, Hester and Lester are two boys in the book "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli. They are brothers who are known for causing trouble in the town of Two Mills.
What contrast does the narrator point out between Hester and Dimmesdale's ability to leave town?
The narrator highlights the difference in guilty conscience between Hester and Dimmesdale in their decision on whether to stay or leave town. Hester is publicly shamed and accepts her punishment, while Dimmesdale is tormented by his hidden sin and struggles to make a choice, ultimately impacting their ability to leave town.
What happens to Hester pearl and roger?
It is actually Hester that comes back, not Pearl. Pearl ends up marrying a wealthy Englishman and has kids of her own. She occasionally sent letters back to Hester after the mother moved back to the town with the letter adorned.
What keeps Hester prynne from leaving Boston?
After Hester is released from prison, she is free to leave Boston. But, she chooses to settle in an abandoned cabin on the edge of town, where she serves as a walking example of a fallen woman.
Where does Hester plan to meet Dimmesdale?
Hester plans to meet Dimmesdale in the forest outside of town. This secluded and natural setting allows them to have a private and intimate conversation away from the judgmental eyes of society.
Where was the hospital that Johnny stayed in in the outsiders?
the whor house
