Which is the best explanation of the name “Dillingham"? It shows that Jim
comes from a It shows that they
wealthy family but do not like their last
is not worthy of the
name.
family name.
It shows that last
names are not
important

What is the purpose of paragraph 5’s discussion of the name “Dillingham”?

It acts as a symbol of their decreasing wealth.

It shows that they do not like their last name.

It shows that last names are not important.

It shows that Jim comes from a wealthy family but is not worthy of the family name.

It acts as a symbol of their decreasing wealth.

Explanation:

According to paragraph 5 from the excerpt, the purpose of the discussion of the name “Dillingham” is that it acts as a symbol of the family's decreasing wealth.

Based on the excerpt, the family were once well-to-do but circumstances made them lose much of their fortune and go on a downward spiral.

to and without are prepositions, so a, b, and d are prepositional phrases. the adverb phrase is c, about the surprise.

explanation:

the correct answer option for this is: false.

explanation:

we are given the following statement 'hawthorne thought of himself as a novelist' which is false.

the truth is that nathaniel hawthorne thought of himself as a romancer, rather than a novelist.

though it is ironic of him of him to consider himself a romancer rather than a novelist despite of the innocent women killings in the salem witch trials which occurred in colonial massachusetts between 1692 and 1693 .