Chillingworth bequeaths great wealth to Pearl upon his death. Which major theme in The Scarlet Letter does this act reveal? the nature of love and hate
the spiritual cost of hypocrisy
the connection between sin and wisdom
the power of repentance

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.

Wiesel interrupts the narration that begin with, "a few ss officers wandered through the room, " with a parenthetical insertion. explain the purpose of the insertion.

How did the older men calm the younger ones down when they learned from some of the prisoners where they were? (chapter 3 of the book night)