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While she is growing up, Pearl’s actions and characteristics make the townspeople think her father is

This novel opens with the description of a group of people waiting in front of 

How do these selections use Hawthorne’s theme of secret sins?

Pearl resents Dimmesdale and threatens to tell his secret.

Hester believes herself linked to the miserable by

Chillingworth’s goal is to 

According to Mr. Hooper, the veil is a symbol of the way in which all people

Dimmesdale finds pleasure in Chillingworth’s 

Pearl responds to Dimmesdale with instinctive 

“The Minister’s Black Veil” is a parable mainly because