The Scarlet Letter What theories given about the scarlet letter imprinted in the minister's flesh? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:51 PM
The Scarlet Letter What happens when Dimmesdale asks Pearl to kiss him? How does Hawthorne indicate this will change Pearl's life? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:48 PM
The Scarlet Letter What becomes of Pearl? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:48 PM
The Scarlet Letter What does Hester fear will be the result of Dimmesdale's decision to confess on the scaffold? What is Dimmesdale's response? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:47 PM
The Scarlet Letter What does Chillingworth mean when he says: " There was no one place so secret- no high place nor lowly place where thou couldst have escaped me- save on this very scaffold!" Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:45 PM
The Scarlet Letter Why do you think Chillingworth says this to Dimmesdale: "Do not blacken your fame and perish in dishonor! I can save you! Would you bring infamy on your famous profession?" Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:43 PM
The Scarlet Letter How do the people in the crowd feel in general about how Dimmesdale delivered his Election Day sermon? What undertone did they also pick up on? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2012 5:42 PM
The Scarlet Letter Chillingworth is called a "leech'' when he interacts with Dimmesdale, but a "physician" when he interacts with Hester. Considering the definition of leech, what do you suppose is Hawthornes point in using these two designations? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 10:11 PM
The Scarlet Letter What pleas of Hester's arouse sympathy and admiration in Chillingworth? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 10:01 PM
The Scarlet Letter Why does Chillingworth believe he has a double reason for punishing Dimmesdale? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 9:59 PM
The Scarlet Letter What does Hester ask of Chillingworth? What is his response? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 9:56 PM
The Scarlet Letter What does Hester ask of Chillingworth? What is his response? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 9:55 PM
The Scarlet Letter What is Hester's response to the announcement that the Council had debated allowing her to remove her scarlet letter? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/26/2012 9:48 PM
The Scarlet Letter What message does the shipmaster send to Hester via Pearl? What is Hester's reaction? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/25/2012 6:51 PM
The Scarlet Letter Explain where Hester stands and how the various groups of people around her react to her presense? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/25/2012 6:49 PM
The Scarlet Letter How does Dimmesdale appear as he comes into the marketplace in the Election Day procession? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/25/2012 6:44 PM
The Scarlet Letter What does Hester learn from the Bristol shipmaster? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/25/2012 6:43 PM
The Scarlet Letter What is Hawthorne's view of the clergy as depicted in the novel Answers: 1 Asked by eoin b #278027 Last updated by Aslan on 10/25/2012 1:29 PM
The Scarlet Letter what does hester realize about her repentance? Answers: 1 Asked by crystal e #277541 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 9:43 PM
The Scarlet Letter what is the importants of chillingworths veiw of the confession? Answers: 1 Asked by sabrina g #277357 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 11:34 AM
The Scarlet Letter What does Dimmesdale initially see as his only way out of the situation he's in? What two opinions does Hester offer? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 8:42 AM
The Scarlet Letter How does Hawthorne describe the contrast between how Hester and Dimmesdale think about their ability to leave town? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 8:36 AM
The Scarlet Letter How does Hawthorne use Pearl to reinforce his idea that nature is sypathetic with the union of Hester and Dimmesdale? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 8:30 AM
The Scarlet Letter How has Dimmesdale changed since his forest meeting with Hester? Why do you think these changes have happened? Answers: 1 Asked by taylor b #276519 Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2012 8:26 AM