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The Head verses the Heart in The Scarlet Letter. There are many conflicts in The Scarlet Letter, but the most predominant is the conflict between the law and the will of the heart. While we have to live, and abide, by the law we must also consider the emotions of ....

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.... her that she was a servant to "the Prince Satan" himself. Another example of these unsympathetic omnipresent laws is when a spouse is lost and can not be found. When this occurs the widow most likely wants to get on with her life, but the widow can not have any type of relationship with anyone until seven years after the incident. This would be a constant reminder of the loss of a loved one to the point where they would go insane. There are some who could not bear this law and went against it. A good example of this is the relationship between Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale. Hester Prynne's husband was lost at sea and th ....