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Should our sins be subject to anyone’s criticism or is a veil appropriate for disguising them? Elizabeth politely requests that Hooper remove his black veil and explain his reasoning behind wearing it. She fails to understand Hooper’s reasoning behind wearing the veil in the first place. Hooper is presenting himself as a sinner in hiding before his entire parish metaphorically by covering his face with a black veil. ... Elizabeth asking Hooper to take his veil off is synonymous with asking an individual what sins they have committed; an audacious appeal in itself.
“Know, then this veil is a type and a symbol, and I am bound to wear it ever… No mortal eye will see it withdrawn.
Approximate Word count = 567
Approximate Pages = 2.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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