1. how does the governor's house contrast and contradict the simplicity of puritan values, as described in chapter 7 of the scarlet letter? a. hester finds the governor's house so ornate that she doesn't know how to act, which is contradictory because she has been there many times. b. the governor's house is very simple and plain, which seems out of place for a person in such authority. c. it seems strange that the governor has such a small home when he's the head of a colony of people. d. it's ironic that the governor's home is so beautiful and ornate when so many puritans believed in simplicity.