The Scarlet Letter

Why is Hester upset?

Why is Hester upset when Chillingworth tells her the town is considering letting her remove the scarlett letter ?

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Hester is upset because by doing this, society would once again be attempting to exert its power over her identity.

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The Scarlet Letter

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