The Great Mistakes of Sin found in Miller
The Bible says, ”The consequences of sin is death.” Nathaniel Hawthrorne portrays a chain of sequenced events that happen because of sin his characters commit. In the 1600’s, Boston, Massachusetts is filled with the religious group the Puritans who were “the most intolerant brood that ever lived”(64). The Puritans believed in every word of the Bible, and they were intolerant to deal with open sin. The young, beautiful Hester Prynne makes the mistake of adultery that would change her life. Arthur Dimmesdale, a well-honored minister of Boston, let his sin with Hester slowly degrade his life until the point of his death. An elderly man, named Roger Chillingsworth, feeds on Hester’s sin that would eventually lead to Arthur’s downfall. The inevitable effects of sin forever change Hester Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale, and Roger Chillingsworth. Hester Prynne’s sin at her young age destined her to be marked with a Scarlet A and the criticism that comes along with it. Although Hester is married, she engages in a sin that wou
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Approximate Word count = 707
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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