Characters
The character that plays by themself during the procession
Pearl
A manner of walking or moving on foot
Gait
a willingness to take bold risks
rude or disrespectful behavior
audacity
The person who has suddenly booked a ticket for himself and Dimmesdale
Chillingworth
The character that stands by Hester in the procession, and is suspected of being a witch
Mistress Hibbins
Deviating from what is ordinary or standard
Erratic
a quality that evokes pity or sadness
pathos
What groups of people react unusually to the scarlet letter?
Those who had never met Hester
The character who dies at the end of chapter 23
Dimmesdale
Magic, sorcery (specifically relating to the dead)
Necromancy
intense disgust
repugnance
The object that Pearl receives from a sailor
A gold chain
The character that suddenly calls Hester and Pearl to him
Dimmesdale
Incapable of being fatigued
Indefatigable
sharing a common border; touching.
next or together in sequence
contiguous
The group that came directly after the military escort
What are the Magistrates?
The character who supported Dimmesdale after the speech
John Wilson
A high-crested helmet with no visor
Morion
to deify, glorify, or idolize
apotheosize
The way the townspeople interpreted Dimmesdale's sadness in his speech
Sadness at his seemingly impending death