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In Chapter 7 of "The Scarlet Letter," the children want to harm Hester and Pearl by throwing mud and flinging epithets at them. They view Hester and Pearl as outcasts because of Hester's scarlet letter and their sense of moral superiority.
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"The Scarlet Letter" is set in the 17th century, specifically in the mid-1600s, during the Puritan era in Boston, Massachusetts.
Pearl pricks her finger on a rose thorn while playing in the Governor's garden in Chapter 7 of The Scarlet Letter. This event occurs during a scene where Hester and Pearl are waiting to speak with Governor Bellingham.
Pearl demands that Hester throw away the scarlet letter and the sunshine by the brook because she associates the sunlight shining on her mother's bosom with the scarlet letter. Pearl wants to remove any connection between Hester and the symbol of her sin.
Hester and Pearl run into Rev. Dimmesdale on their way to the governor's house in chapter 7 of "The Scarlet Letter." Dimmesdale stops to converse with them briefly before they continue on their way.
The word "ignominy" is used 10 times in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It appears frequently throughout the novel to describe the shame and dishonor experienced by the characters.
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At the end of Chapter 7, Nick is still in his thirties, as he celebrates his thirtieth birthday in Chapter 3.