Mid Term Adrian R Flashcards
Lessen; reduce in amount or degree
Abate
Although
Albeit
Surrounded by; in the middle of
Amid
Make use of; benefit
Avail
Of a kind disposition ; gentle or mild
Benign
Milestone; particular point in time
Epoch
Make a mistake
Err
Not able to be touched
Impalpable
Expressed indirectly; hinted; suggested
Implied
To entreat; plead; beg
Implore
Unfortunate; Ill-omened
Inauspicious
Disbelief
Incredulity
Unavoidable
Inevitable
Evil fame or reputation
Infamy
Sin; wickedness
Iniquity
Not changing or capable of being changed
Invariably
Spitefully mischievous
Malicious
Devout; religious
Pious
Repay
Requite
Not diminishing in speed, intensity or effort
Unrelenting
Taking over
Usurping
Worthy of reverence or respect
Venerable
Some people came to say Hester’s A stood for this
Able
Hester saw a distorted A in it
Armor
Governor
Bellingham
Commander of the _____ ship brought Hester news
Bristol
Brought Hester bad news
Commander
Hester and pearl go there to intercept dimmesdale
Forest
Author
Hawthorne
A women who works for the devil
Witch
Identify Hester, pearl, rev, mr. Dim, and roger
Hester is the main character who committed adultery, pearl is Hester’s daughter, rev is the priest whom Hester had the affair with , roger was Hester’s boo
What emblem did Hester have to wear and why ?
She had to wear an A because she committed adultery
What. Was the relationship between roger and Hester
He wasn’t mad he blamed him self
What did Hester promise roger
To keep his identity
How did Hester support herself and pearl
She made clothes
Describe pearl
Beautiful and unusual
Why did Hester go to gov Bellingham
To plead to keep pearl
What did Hester see in the breastplate of the armor
Hester’s A
What did Hester have to do by the brook before pearl would come across
Put the scarlet letter back on
Mr. Dimmesdale kissed pearl what was her response
She rushed to the brook to wash it off
What are 3 aspects of Puritan influences of that stil exist today
Emphasize work ethic, goal centered, subservience of pleasure to duty