how does a combination of plot, character and setting in this excerpt from The Scarlet Letter reveal Hawthorne's view of the Puritans? Use your understanding of story elements to analyze the passage an describe the significance of the choices that Hawthorne made in his depiction of the plot, the characters, and the setting.

2pointsread this passage: "don't worry about me," i said. "i'm not tired at all." oh no,i'm feeling dizzy. this is what they call passing out. don'tdo that. don't pass out. stay upright – stay awake.how does the difference between the character's spoken words and internalthoughts affect the story? oa. it establishes the setting.ob. it introduces a new character.c. it creates dramatic tension.d. it ties up loose ends.