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Essay Archive - The Scarlet Letter: How are Life's Lessons Learned?
The Scarlet Letter: How are Life's Lessons Learned?
There are two sides of consequences for almost everything that
happens in life, directly or indirectly. In life, we could learn mostly
from the consequences, rather than from the punishments of our actions. If
the consequences are good, we know that the action should be repeated,
sometimes. If bad consequences outweigh the good, we know repeating would
not be wise. Hester Prynne of Nataniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter,
learns from punishment and the consequences of adultery, but from which
does she le....
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