The Scarlet Letter, Ch. 11
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Emily Houdersheldt
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The Scarlet Letter, Ch. 11
by Emily Houdersheldt
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Multiple Choice
Who is described as having a "quiet depth of malice"?
Chillingworth
Dimmesdale
Hester
Bellingham
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
Terms to know:
Scourge
What might it be used for?
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Open Ended
Read the paragraph on page 129 (third paragraph in chapter 11) that begins with, "All this was accomplished with a subtlety...". Summarize what you read.
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
What is meant by this quote?
"It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him!"
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
What does the previous quote mean?
Dimmesdale feels tortured by the public respect that he receives; he feels that he doesn't deserve their respect because he's lied to them.
Dimmesdale has tried to what?
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
Dimmesdale has tried to confess multiple times in front of his congregation. Is he successful?
No - he is not successful because people hear him admit to being a vile sinner and a guilty person and believe that he is simply trying to make them better people.
If HE is that terrible, then they must be even worse and should work harder to get to heaven.
Dimmesdale calls himself a hypocrite - is it accurate?
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Poll
Is Dimmesdale a hypocrite?
Yes
No
I have a different answer I want to share out loud.
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
What "practices more in accordance with the old, corrupted faith of Rome" does Dimmesdale keep?
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Chapter 11: The Interior of a Heart
He keeps a whip in his closet that he uses to beat his back (to punish himself)
He fasts (to purify the body)
He keeps vigils (stays awake to pray and meditate)
The Scarlet Letter, Ch. 11
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