the scarlet letter part 2 Flashcards

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1
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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!

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Hester Prynne

represents Hester’s love for Dimmesdale

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3
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Dimmesdale suffers from doing what

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fathering Pearl

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4
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Dimmesdale destroys himself through

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guilt

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5
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the sin of passion is committed by whom

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Dimmesdale and Hester

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6
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what is the wholesome cup

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confession

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7
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confession is good ….

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for the soul

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8
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what is the title for chapter 4

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the interview

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9
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cuckold

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man whose reputation is besmirched because of wife’s shame

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10
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what is chapter 5 called

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hester at her needle

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11
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what is chapter 6 called

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pearl

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12
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“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”

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Dimmesdale’s eye

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“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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