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What are some examples of irony in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter?

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The many examples of irony in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne include that Hester is spurned by the local townspeople and made to wear the scarlet letter as a mark of her shame, although she might be the one true character in the novel.

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