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Which event described in chapter 2 of The Scarlet Letter occurs when Hester arrives at the marketplace?
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O Hester resists serving her sentence in front of the crowd.
O Hester climbs the stairs and stands on the scaffolding.
O Hester is restrained on the scaffolding with arms and face secured.
O Hester hears a remark from the crowd about "Divine Maternity."

step-by-step explanation:

consider the parallelogram shown in the attached image.

in the parallelogram hijk, the length of hk is given as,

from the properties of parallelogram we know that the opposite sides of a parallelogram are parallel to each other and are equal in measure.

therefore, the length of the side ij must be equal to the length of the side hk and that is .

hence, the expression for the length of ij confirms that hijk is a parallelogram.