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It’s okay lol, the writing is so drab and hard to read. My mind is too adjusted to contemporary English.

ch 14

Dog clone. Funny asf lol

Into the heart of darkness!!

chapter 2! idk wtf is going on but... RIVETS

paroxysm - a sudden attack or outburst of a particular emotion or activity.

end of ch. 12

end of chapter 11

end of ch. 10

"Goodnight - I'm an angel!" pg. 106 HAHA WHAT

end of ch. 8

(end of ch. 7)

vagabond - a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.

end of ch. 7

lascar - a sailor from India or SE Asia -> describes Heathcliff as a lascar or American or spanish castaway by Mr Linton.

end of ch. 6

pharisees - Jewish social movement and a school of thought in the Levant during the time of Second Temple Judaism.
reprobate - an unprincipled person.

end of ch. 5

pg. 22 lachrymose - tearful or given to weeping.

end of ch. 2

cont'd
taciturn - reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
perverse - showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable; awkward, unreasonable, uncooperative.
surmise - suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.
rheumatism - any disease marked by inflammation and pain in the joints.
reprobate - an unprincipled person.

ch. 2
churlish - rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.
vehemently - showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
countenance - a person's face or facial expression.
assiduity - constant or close attention to what one is doing.
sagacity - having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd.
austere - severe or strict in manner or attitude.

AHHHHH "on a field, sable, the letter A, gules"

ch. 23

pg. 207
buccaneer - a pirate, originally one operating in the Caribbean.
probity - the quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency.
animadversion - criticism or censure.
consternation - a feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

start ch 20
vicissitude - a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
obeisance - deferential respect.
recompense - make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate.
pg. 200

capricious - given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.

Pearl questions Hester about the Scarlet Letter and makes a connection between Hester and Dimm saying that she has it for the same reason Dimm puts his hand on the same spot where the letter is.

ch 13
semblance - the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.
Talks about how Hester is no longer seen as an adultress. Her deeds make her "Abel".
ch 14
pulpit - a raised enclosed platform in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon.
implore - beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
She talks with Chill, she want to tell Dim tru

end of 12
he screeched on the scaffold and was overcome by sin. He surrendered himself to Chillingworth when Hester wasn't able to tell him who the Dr actually was. A red "A" illustrated itself in the night sky which is a symbol of his guilt. The next day he delivered the most powerful and successful preach in his career - one that people will remember him for. The Sexton finds the devils black glove wh was actu dimm

zenith - the time at which something is most powerful or successful.
the point in the sky or celestial sphere directly above an observer.
sabbath - a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jewish people from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday.

Dimmesdale, on the same night the Governor was on his death bed, stood on the public shame scaffold w Hester and Pearl

end of ch 11
Dimmesdale is being eaten by the guilt. The narrator talks about how Dimmesdale has become so consumed that he starts to lose his Godly charm. There are mentions of demons He is also going through penance and living through the lie that he is of pure heart.

ch 10
sexton - a person who looks after a church and churchyard, typically acting as bell-ringer and gravedigger.
Pilgrim's Progress (1678) - a side-door to hell/bunyan's awful doorway in the hillside.
pg 116 HELLA FORESHADOWING
end of ch 10
Chillingworth is def evil bruh. This ch has important details about Chillingworth and Dimmesdale's relationship. Dimmedale bares an unholy burden. They both know. But not of eao