Essay Archive - The Scarlet Letter: Where The Blame Falls
The Scarlet Letter: Where The Blame Falls
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, and Dimmesdale are two of the main characters. Hester was
made a scapegoat, and Dimmesdale was mortified.
Hester is charged with committing a very serious sin among the
Puritan's, called adultery. She does not wish to be pun....
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