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Who Is The Worst Enemy In The Scarlet Letter

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People may seem to be someone that you may want to be friends with, but they may actually be your worst enemy. Over time people may have behavioral change to their personalities after a while, so you have to make sure the people you think are your friends aren't taking advantage of you. People even might try to trick you on doing something only to benefit them, not thinking of being nice to you. Hester was a sinner and everyone sees her as a bad person due to her committing adultery. Hawthorne says, “ This woman has brought shame upon us all, and ought to die” (39). Everyone wants to be secluded from her because she was caught committing a crime. She knew she made a dumb mistake at the wrong time, but was caught before she could go back in time before she made the decision to commit a crime. Everyone wanted her to be excluded from the …show more content…

People tend to learn from their mistakes. Hawthorne says, “She knew that her deed was evil; she could have no faith, therefore, that its result would be good. Day after day, she looked fearfully into the child’s expanding nature; ever dreading to detect some dark and wild peculiarity, that should correspond with the guiltiness to which she owed her being” (61). She knew what she did was wrong and she know knows he has to live the rest of her life with guilt. People should give those who make not smart choices a second chance because those people might of realized that they broke a law so they might of gotten help from others to get back on their feet and become a nice sinless person. There are counselors for a reason and that is to help people realize what they did wrong and to help them not commit a crime again. People mature over time even when you are an adult. Even

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