In The Scarlet Letter, Hester says, ~'Thy acts are like Mercy . . . but thy words interpret thee as a terror!~' What does Hester mean by this statement?
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Answer and Explanation: In The Scarlet Letter, these words from Hester to Chillingworth indicate that not harming Hester is a mercy, but then the second part indicates that he poses a terror toward the man who committed adultery with her. The unknown man is Arthur Dimmesdale, the reverend.
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Her acts r good but language is bad
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