Read this excerpt from chapter 1 of The Scarlet Letter.
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project,
have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a
cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
What part of the plot does this excerpt reveal?

Respuesta :

Answer:

There are 5 parts of the plot. Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.

Explanation:

No matter how perfect this place (Utopia) would be, there would still be death and the need for cemeteries. This part of the book is the Exposition - which introduces why they need a cemetery.