the scarlet letter part 2 Flashcards
Good Master Dimmesdale, the responsibility of this woman’s soul lies greatly with you” ironic because
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Never! It is too deeply branded. Ye cannot take it off. And would that I might endure his agony, as well as mine!
Hester Prynne
represents Hester’s love for Dimmesdale
Dimmesdale suffers from doing what
fathering Pearl
Dimmesdale destroys himself through
guilt
the sin of passion is committed by whom
Dimmesdale and Hester
what is the wholesome cup
confession
confession is good ….
for the soul
what is the title for chapter 4
the interview
cuckold
man whose reputation is besmirched because of wife’s shame
what is chapter 5 called
hester at her needle
what is chapter 6 called
pearl
“But sometimes, once in many days, or perchance in many months, she felt an eye–a human eye– upon the ignominious brand, that seemed to give a momentary relief, as if half of her agony were shared”
Dimmesdale’s eye
“They averred, that he symbol was not mere scarlet cloth, tinged in an earthly dye-pot, but was red hot with infernal fire, and could be seen glowing all alight, whenever Hester Prynne walked abroad in the night time. “
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