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What is the significance (symbolism and/or metaphor) of the tapestries that hang in the new abode of Dimmesdale? How might the
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Why might Chillingworth be called a leech in the chapter title?Leeches were used for medicinal purposes, especially pressure and
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Why is Hester capable of thinking of a solution to their problems when Dimmesdale is not?Her years of isolation have made her
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how was chillingworth injuring dimmesdale without inflicting any physical injury?Was it mental torture? Did Dimmesdale suffer
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In The Scarlet Letter, Arthur Dimmesdale is described as a very complex character, and Hawthorne is ambiguous about how readers
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Why is there no description of what Chilingworth sees on Dimmesdale's chestPerhaps the author wants to describe it with other
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What is the difference of opinion between the people and Dimmesdale over Dimmesdale's failing health and possible death?The
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What is the difference of opinion between the people and Dimmesdale over Dimmesdale's failing health and possible death?The
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Dimmesdale is not free since he does not live with his moral code, because he is concerned with society’s condemnation. He
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In contrast to Dimmesdale, Chillingworth does not have a moral code to follow, and because of this, he is never truly free.
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