The Scarlet Letter: Where The Blame Falls
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We go threw our lives hoping to do the right thing for ourselves
and the right thing for others. Through our lives we take the blame for
many things and sometimes we get the blame pushed upon us. This is shown
in the book, The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Hester, Pearl,
Chillingworth ....
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Pearl were not the same as the rest of the townspeople. No one ever talks
to her, and she was not allowed to make any clothing for the other Puritans
weddings. Pearl was picked upon by the other children often. Hester was
no longer accepted by the Puritans.
Dimmesdale has had as much punishment as Hester for their sin.
Dimmesdale is putting the blame upon himself. Dimmesdale is the minister,
and he should know better than to commit a sin. Dimmesdale is dying inside
ever since he h ....
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Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)