0
What reason does Dimmesdale use to justify the fact that someone may not confess a sin in The Scarlet Letter?
Dimmesdale argues that individuals do not confess their sins due to the fear of judgment and condemnation from society and the community. He believes that the shame and punishment associated with confessing a sin can be overwhelming, leading people to keep their transgressions hidden.
What else can I help you with?
Where are each of the major characters located when the meteor is seen in The Scarlet Letter?
In Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel "The Scarlet Letter," Hester Prynne is standing with her daughter, Pearl, in the town square when the meteor is seen. Reverend Dimmesdale and Roger Chillingworth are also present, but they are not standing near Hester at that moment.
What would you do if you dont have the guts to confess to someone?
you summon the dragon and pheonix elements just in case you fail when you do confess ;3
What does chillingworth inply by no not thine?
When Chillingworth says "No, not thine," he is rejecting the possibility that Dimmesdale's guilt and suffering are a result of external pressures or influences. Chillingworth believes that Dimmesdale's torment is self-inflicted and deeply rooted within himself. This dismisses any explanations that suggest someone else is responsible for Dimmesdale's internal struggles.
Is justify a verb?
technically, yes if you are going to justify someone.**It is a transitive verb. This means that it requires an object in order to be correct.
Why does chillingworth seek the association between him and dimmesdale?
Chillingworth knows he is old and is no longer attractive to Hester even though he is her spouse. She is more attracted to someone of Dimmesdale's ways so he believes creating this association with Dimmesdale will help him retain his ways in order to help win Hester's love back.
Do husbands only confess one affair to their wife?
ANSWER:For some maybe but I had never knew someone that confess his action because he was seeing 2 or 3 women at the same time. Most married man who get caught cheating will confess for that only. And with that, he will be a bit more aware to what he did to you.
For what reason would the word confess be used?
The word confess has many uses in the modern English language. It can be used to tell someone that they have done something wrong. It can also to be used to tell people a secret they have.
What do weeds and poisonous plants in The Scarlet Letter symbolize?
Guilt can destroy someone from the inside, like poison. Secrets that are not revealed can be dangerous. Dimmesdale's health was poor because he hid his shame which festered over time like a growing poison.
Can you hit someone if they hit you first?
Self defence situations require you to respond with the minimum force necessary. So, if someone were to hit you and continue attacking you, you could justify hitting them back. You could not, however, justify beating them to a pulp.
What is the cause of scarlet fever?
It is a disease caused by toxins. the disease occur when a patient has strep................................................................................................Scarlet fever is caused by bacteria and is highly contagious - you can get it from someone who has the disease or even by touching things they have touched. Like the 'flu, you can catch it from droplets in the air when someone with scarlet fever sneezes, for example. Easily cured these days by antibiotics.........................................................................................................................
Is scarletr fever a virus?
kind of when you or someone else has scarlet fever toxins are released
What must an accused witch do to escape from execution?
They must blame someone else of being a witch
