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The Fear of Difference.
The Puritans had an obsession with fear. ... Something to fear. ... Another big fear of these women’s was the fact that Hester was different. Fear of Difference.
Hester rarely shows fear in the novel. ... Dimmesdale is the symbol of fear in this novel. ... Dimmesdale’s guilt and his fear of the sin he has committed is salient. ... One of the most notable and commonly known fear is the “fear of God. ... ) Other fears that real-life Puritans had were the fear of Native Americans, fear of the inevitable elements of the new world, fear of faith, and disobeying, fear of happiness, fear of justice, and most importantly, the fear of each and every person around them. This fear boiled in the pot of New England Clam Chowder until it overflowed during the time of the Salem Witch Trials. ...
Today, fear is still prevalent in society. ... With scary movies in the box offices and shows like “Fear Factor” make fear exciting and good to watch.
Approximate Word count = 822 Approximate Pages = 3.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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