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The Scarlet Letter

How has the shunning affected Hester?

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Why does Hawthorne say “The scarlet letter had not done its office”

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What is the relative position of Hester Prynne and Roger Chillingworth? Why?

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What does she resolve to do?

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Where does Hester Prynne meet Roger Chillingworth?

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Describe Chillingworth

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What does Chillingworth say he has done for Dimsdale?

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What does talking to Hester force Chillingworth to admit?

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What does Chillingworth say about forgiveness?

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“He has done me a worse wrong than I have done him” Explain.

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What has Pearl put on herself?

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Why can’t her mother explain what it means?

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Describe the conversation between Hester and Pearl.

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Why is the subtitle of this chapter A flood of sunshine?

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What does Hester cast off? Why?

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What does Pearl make her take back? Why?

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How does Pearl react to Dimsdale? Why?

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How has Hester changed?

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What is the plan?

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What happens in 3 days time? Why is it important?

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Describe the walk home. Who does Dimsdale meet? What do they symbolize? What is his reaction?

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Describe the conversation between Chillingworth and Dimsdale.

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What is the town’s view of Dimsdale and his speech?

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Physically, How is Dimsdale doing?

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