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Hesters secrets
Hester refuses to tell Roger the man's name. -
Their past
Roger says that what happened to her is both HER fault and HIS. -
The doctors visit
Hester is returned to prison, but remains very agitated. A doctor is called, however, he turns out to be Roger Chilligsworth. -
The rev. makes a deal
Rev. Dimmesdale tells Hester by refusing to speak the man's name she was denying that man the chance to overcome the evil within himself. -
The prison
A prison in the vicinity of Cornhill, Boston, Massachusetts as a Puritan settlement of English people, where religion and law are almost idenrical. -
Roger revenge
Roger is determined to have his evil revenge on Dimmesdale. The 2 men begin to board at the same house. Roger begins to control Dimmesdale like a puppet. -
Hester is released from prison
Hester is finally released from prison and she moved into a cottage on the outskirts of town -
His physical punishment
Inside his closet, he keeps a bloody scourge. He uses it on his own shoulders. -
Hesters life after prison
She is essentially banished from the community. Hester makes a living doing fancy sewing for others, though she herself dresses very plainly and lives very simply. -
Dimmesdale saves Hester
the Govenor considers taking Pearl away from Hester to be raised by a God fearing family. -
DImmesdale dying
Dimmesdale's health has deteriated, people believe it is due to his self-sacrificing labors and duties of his profession. Roger Chillingworth has become Dimmesdale's personal physician. -
The celebration
Everyone is in town to celebrate the appointment of the new Govenor. Roger has guessed Hester and Dimmesdale plan to sail and he books passage on the same ship.