Before he appeared in Boston, where had Chillingworth been?

Hester's sin

The bright morning sun, therefore, shone on broad shoulders and well-developed busts, and on round and ruddy cheeks,

“The sooner we move out of this (home, dump),” said Jack, “the happier I’ll be.”

A writhing horror twisted itself across his features, like a snake gliding swiftly over them, and making one little pause, with all its wreathed intervolutions in open sight.

What method does Dimmesdale use to punish himself?

a place of forced admittance of guilt

dark, inscrutable forest open to her

This cell phone is (expensive, overpriced), but I don’t mind paying extra because it has
so many useful features.

“God gave her into my keeping,” repeated Hester Prynne, raising her voice almost to a shriek. “I will not give her up!”

(fierce mother)

After standing on the scaffold and being seen by her husband, what threat is bestowed upon her?

Hester's belief that people only see her letter (happens at visit to governor)

She could recognize her wild, desperate, defiant mood, the flightiness of her temper,

It was a beautiful spring day, and the (stench, scent) of apple blossoms filled the whole
yard.

“Why dost thou smile so at me?” inquired Hester, troubled at the expression of his eyes.

Hester's fear of Chillingworth

Dimmesdale attempts to make his sin public by

Indicates that beauty and independence can blossom among dreariness and depression.

A mockery at which angels blushed and wept

“I think Fay is an excellent president,” said the principal. “She really knows how to
(manage, meddle).”

"He did not send me!" cried she, positively. "I have no Heavenly Father!"

Pearl's commentary on herself

Mr. Wilson asks Pearl, "Canst thou tell me, my child, who made thee?" What is Pearl's
answer?

harsh puritan laws

morning should redden in the east, without other risk than that the dank and chill night-air would creep into his frame, and stiffen his joints with rheumatism, and clog his throat

Boss Reed and his (cronies, employees) have controlled the politics in this city for
more than twenty years. I certainly hope the other party wins this year!

The only truth that continued to give Mr. Dimmesdale a real existence on this earth was the anguish in his inmost soul, and the undissembled expression of it in his aspect.