I'm not completely sure about all these, but I'd say that these phrases best support the author's purpose of creating a positive image of a town: 'live in harmony', 'blaze of color', and perhaps 'hillsides of orchards', maybe even 'backdrop of pines'.
Answer:
The action of giving a misleading account or impression.
OR
The action of distorting or the state of being distorted.
I would think letter A. shows his success, don't you?
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The author describes what the Pumpkins have accomplished and then what they plan to do in the future