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Hester imagines telling the townspeople that her sin has taught her valuable lessons, and that the scarlet letter has become her pathway to understanding the human heart. She also envisions urging them to be more compassionate and less judgmental towards others.
with a burning blush on her cheek but a proud smile on her lips the young women surveyed the crowd
In Nathaniel Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter the townspeople treat Hester with disgust over what she id and she basically ignores them in chapter 5.http://www.chacha.com/question/how-do-the-townspeople-treat-hester-and-how-does-she-react-in-chapter-5-of-the-scarlet-letter
she does needlework for the townspeople
Everywhere Hester from "The Scarlet Letter" looked, she found only condemnation from her townspeople.
In "The Scarlet Letter," the poor generally view Hester with a mix of curiosity, pity, and scorn. Some show empathy towards her, recognizing the hardships she faces, while others see her as a symbol of sin and shame. Overall, Hester's status as an outcast due to her adultery influences how she is perceived by different members of society, including the poor.
Hester's full name in The Scarlet Letter is Hester Prynne.
An example could be when the puritan townspeople judge Hester and outcast her for the sin that she committed.
The townspeople insult her and single her out from the rest of the people, so they make her sit by herself in church to set an example to everyone else as to what would happen if they committed adultery.
In "The Scarlet Letter," Hester earns a living by sewing garments for the townspeople. She uses her needlework skills to embroider and create elaborate designs, which becomes her source of income and sustenance for herself and her daughter, Pearl.
The letter on the chest of Hester Prynne's dress is a scarlet letter A. A for adultery.
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The townspeople of Boston have gathered to witness Hester Prynne's public shaming, as she stands in the town square with her newborn child, branded with a scarlet letter "A" for adultery. It is a spectacle meant to publicly shame and punish her for her transgression.
The town has changed in attitude towards Hester. Over time, Hester's continued charity, respect, and dignity have softened the hearts of the community. The town now characterize her scarlet letter as "able" rather than adultery.