Why is Hester taken to the scaffold in the market-place?

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Chapter Two The Market-Place

Asked by taylor b #331628 on 6/29/2014 4:17 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 6/29/2014 5:14 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 6/29/2014 5:14 PM

Hester is taken to the scaffold to receive her punishment for the crime of adultery.

The Scarlet Letter