1. I see Hawthorne’s themes of pride in Roger chillingworth.
2. Since the beginning Chillingworth wants to harm the Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale.
3. When Hester encounters him, he clearly shows his pride by saying; “Was I not, though you might deem me cold, nevertheless a manthoughtfull for others craving little for himself- kind, true, just and constant if not warm affections? Was I not all this?” Chillingworth is prideful and his pride lead him to wanting to harm the minister for being with Hester when he was gone.
4. Besides pride Chillingworth was also isolated just like Hester.
5. Whenever Hester finds herself in danger/trouble she likes to isolate herself. 6. When she came out of prison she isolated Pearl and herself away from the town, closer to the sea. …show more content…
Now that she feels in danger because Roger Chillingworth wants to harm the Reverend she reached out to the minister and suggested; “Is the world, then, so narrow? Doth the universe lie within the compass of yonder town, which only a little time ago was but a leaf-strewn desert, as lonely as this around us?”. 8. Hester suggested to the Minister that they could run away with Pearl to a safe place somewhere in Europe. 9. But the Minister wasn’t so sure about just running away, he was guilty of what he had done and he knew it.
10. Which is why he replied by saying; “The judgement of God is on me.
It is too mighty for me to struggle with”. 11. The Minister felt guilt because not only he had sinned but he knew that he has been hiding his sin to the entire
2. Since the beginning Chillingworth wants to harm the Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale.
3. When Hester encounters him, he clearly shows his pride by saying; “Was I not, though you might deem me cold, nevertheless a manthoughtfull for others craving little for himself- kind, true, just and constant if not warm affections? Was I not all this?” Chillingworth is prideful and his pride lead him to wanting to harm the minister for being with Hester when he was gone.
4. Besides pride Chillingworth was also isolated just like Hester.
5. Whenever Hester finds herself in danger/trouble she likes to isolate herself. 6. When she came out of prison she isolated Pearl and herself away from the town, closer to the sea. …show more content…
Now that she feels in danger because Roger Chillingworth wants to harm the Reverend she reached out to the minister and suggested; “Is the world, then, so narrow? Doth the universe lie within the compass of yonder town, which only a little time ago was but a leaf-strewn desert, as lonely as this around us?”. 8. Hester suggested to the Minister that they could run away with Pearl to a safe place somewhere in Europe. 9. But the Minister wasn’t so sure about just running away, he was guilty of what he had done and he knew it.
10. Which is why he replied by saying; “The judgement of God is on me.
It is too mighty for me to struggle with”. 11. The Minister felt guilt because not only he had sinned but he knew that he has been hiding his sin to the entire