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Irony in The Minister's Black Veil

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The Minister's Black Veil

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"doubtless by an accidental lapse of memory..."   (The Minister's Black Veil)

Hawthorne's skillful use of the limited omniscient narrator creates dramatic irony—readers know precisely the reasons why Squire Saunders fails to invite Reverend Hooper for dinner.

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