Hawthorne's principal literary device was the use of what?

After thea elvsted leaves the room, crushed by lovborg’s statement that he had destroyed the manuscript, he says to hedda, “to you i can tell the truth, hedda.” why does he think he can tell hedda the truth? do you think he’s right in this statement? why or why not? your answer should be at least one hundred words.

Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage

Which describes the purpose of storytelling? a. to entertain and to teach new ideas b. to inspire religious feelings and to honor ancestry c. to communicate, to explain natural events, and to record history d. to create art, to describe emotions, and to frighten supernatural forces