In the excerpt from chapter 2 of The Scarlet Letter, the underlined words likely emphasize the secrecy and hidden nature of the act being described, adding a sense of mystery and intrigue to the narrative. These words may also create a sense of tension and anticipation for the reader, drawing them further into the story.
The author tries to relate the story of scarlet letter with the letter 'A'. He tries to symbolise the scarlet letter.
In Chapter 2 of "The Scarlet Letter," Hester's sin is revealed to be adultery, as she has had a child out of wedlock. She is publicly shamed and required to wear a scarlet letter "A" on her chest to signify her sin.
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chillingsworth is a doctor in the scarlet letter :) chapter 9
In chapter 2 of The Scarlet Letter, after Hester leaves the jail, she is publicly displayed on a scaffold holding her infant daughter, Pearl. She is subjected to public humiliation and forced to wear the embroidered scarlet letter 'A' on her chest as a form of punishment for her adultery.
sin and disgrace
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
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.
The word "mountebank" is found in Chapter 20 of "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is used to describe Mistress Hibbins, the Governor's sister.
Chapter 1-4: one day in 1642 Chapter 5-8: 1645 (three years later)Chapter 9-24: 1649 (when Pearl is 7)
Mr. Wilson, Dimmesdale and Chillingworth
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