The Effects Of Sin In The Scarlet Letter
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Sin is the main theme in the Scarlet Letter. All of the characters
in the book were somehow affected by the main sin, which was adultery.
The three main characters were the most widely affected, and their whole
lives were molded by the way they dealt with the sin. The sin surrounds,
encloses, an ....
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.... has made her think that
death would be an easy way out and that she deserves little, for she says,
"I have thought of death, have wished for it, would have even prayed for
it, were it fit that such as I should pray for anything." Throughout the
next years, the sin Hester committed changes her personality and identity.
Once a beautiful woman, Hester now looks plain and drab. Once passionate,
she is now somber and serious. She had contained a precious quality of
womanhood that has now ....
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