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What does the stranger in the crowd vow in the scarlett letter?
The stranger in the crowd, later revealed to be Roger Chillingworth, vows revenge on the father of Hester Prynne's child, whom he believes to be responsible for Hester's shame. He makes it his mission to uncover the identity of the father and seek retribution.
The stranger who appears at the outskirts of the crowd while Hester stands on the scaffold is slightly deformed In what way?
his one shoulder is higher than the other. This is Hester's husband
When was Stranger in the Crowd created?
Stranger in the Crowd was created in 1970.
What does the stranger learn from the townsman next to him in The Scarlet Letter?
The stranger tells him that Hester is the wife of a learned Englishman and had been living with him in Amsterdam when he decided to emigrate to America. The learned man sent Hester to America first and remained behind to settle his affairs, but he never joined Hester in Boston. Also the man revealed that Hester refuses to give the identity of the father of her child.
Who does Hester recognize in the crowd as she stands on the scaffold?
Hester recognizes her husband, Roger Chillingworth, in the crowd as she stands on the scaffold. She notices him standing among the spectators, staring at her with a dark and vengeful expression.
Who does Hester prynne recognize in the crowd?
Hester Prynne recognizes her husband, Roger Chillingworth, in the crowd. She is confused when she sees him there, because she doesn't know what has happened to him or how he got there. She is embarrassed because he, along with everyone else can see what crime she has committed.
What was a punishment that the women deciphered for Hester that the judge did not?
The women in the crowd wanted Hester to have her hair cut off, which the judge did not include in her punishment. The judge sentenced Hester to wear a scarlet letter "A" on her chest as a symbol of her adultery.
In The Scarlet Letter Describe the man who is standing on the outskirts of the crowd?
While standing on the scaffold Hester recognizes a deformed man standing on the outskirts of the crowd and becomes terrified, holding Pearl closer to her chest. The story says that when he recognized Hester standing alone on the scaffold "a writhing horror twisted itself across his features, like a snake gliding swiftly over them . . ." but that he gestures to her to keep quiet about his identity. It is later revealed that his man, who goes by Roger Chillingworth, is actually Hester's husband Roger Prynne and he is so eaten up with the taste for revenge that his deformity is a representation of the evil inside him. He wants to see the man who impregnated his wife be punished at her side.
What happened with the Man in the Crowd?
"The Man in the Crowd" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who observes a stranger in a crowd from a London coffeehouse. The story explores themes of anonymity, alienation, and the difficulty of truly knowing another person. It ends with the protagonist realizing that the mysterious man in the crowd might always remain a mystery.
Why does Hester in The Scarlet Letter feel that the crowd's solemn mood is worse then scornful laughter?
Hester's character values sincerity and honesty, so she finds the crowd's false show of solemnity hypocritical and insincere. She would prefer candid reactions, even if they were scornful, over masked emotions that hide true feelings.
A sentence with the word confusion?
After the tornado, the town was in a state of total confusion. Confusion was caused by the stranger's comments. The security guards tried to stop the confusionand calm down the crowd.
What does Hester recognize in the crowd?
her husband who had just come from living with the indians and learning their ways with medicine. he did not know what to expect and was slow to react to the situation at hand. after they meet for the first time since he treats her and her infant pearl.
