Help ASAP trying to get my missing work in by today grades are due at 2 pm Excerpt from Dombey and Son
Charles Dickens
"The House will once again, Mrs Dombey,' said Mr Dombey, 'be not only in name but in fact Dombey and Son, and he added, in atone of luxurious satisfaction, with his eyes half-closed as if he were reading the name in a device of flowers, and inhaling their
fragrance at the same time; 'Dom-bey and Son!"
Why is Dombey so pleased with the birth of his child?

A)
He has always wanted a son
B)
He never thought that he would be a father.
C)
He knows his own father would be proud of him.
D)
He is thrilled that the name of his business will continue.

Read this sentence from the story of my life by helen keller. the most important day i remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, anne mansfield sullivan, came to me. which element of plot does this sentence best represent?

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

Understand that amassed in paragraph 3 means