Question

Underwent an agony from every footstep of those that thronged to see her, as if her heart had been flung into the street for them all to spurn and trample upon. what is the meaning of this excerpt?

Answer 1

She is an outcast. She is isolated form the others.

Step-by-step explanation:

both Hester and Dimmesdale suffered from what they had done. She was publicly disgraced. Hester faces public humiliation. He created his own suffering. The whole town appears to watch her paraded through the streets like a criminal. She has committed a crime. She is an amazing sewer and makes the A herself.