Nick Becker The Scarlett Letter Ch 17 and 18
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- Dimmesdale tells Hester that he is a sinner
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- Hester talks with Dimmesdale about Chillingworth
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- Dimmesdale listens to Hesters reasons.
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- Dimmesdale wants to tell someone that he is a sinner. He kept it locked up within himself and felt like that part of him was his enemy.
- Dimmesdale leans on Hester for help
- In the forest, Hester and Dimmesdale are finally able to escape both the public eye and Chillingworth. They join hands and sit in a secluded spot near a brook. Hester tells Dimmesdale that Chillingworth is her husband. This news causes a “dark transfiguration” in Dimmesdale, and he begins to condemn Hester, blaming her for his suffering. Hester, unable to bear his harsh words, pulls him to her chest and buries his face in the scarlet letter as she begs his pardon.
- Hesters question connects with Dimmesdale
- Dimmesdale eventually forgives her, realizing that Chillingworth is a worse sinner than either of them. The minister now worries that Chillingworth, who knows of Hester’s intention to reveal his secret, will expose them publicly. Hester tells the minister not to worry. She insists, though, that Dimmesdale free himself from the old man’s power. The former lovers plot to steal away on a ship to Europe, where they can live with Pearl as a family.
- Hester and Dimmesdales solution
- Dimmesdale is leaning on Hester for her help with himself, yet those roles you would think would be reversed. Hester asks DImmesdale whether if there is not shade enough in all this boundless forest to hide thy heart from the gaze of Roger Chillingworth?
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- After hester asked about Roger Chilingworth´s gaze towards Dimmesdale, Dimmesdale responds with he can hide under the fallen leaves. (The Fallen Leaves represent the fall of Humanity through original sin)
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- Dimmesdale resolves to run away with Hester. Delighted, Hester tears off the Scarlet Letter from her dress and it lands on the creek waters.
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