The Article states: Stanhope's adventure began when the Turkish government granted her permission to excavate in Ashkelon, an ancient city where astonishing treasures were supposedly buried. The Turks routinely denied other Westerners this request, but Stanhope was a persuasive woman.

The author's purpose for writing this passage was to .

A : describe the positive effects that an Englishwoman had on archaeological studies undertaken around the world
B : suggest that Lady Hester Stanhope was a very convincing woman who refused to take "no" for an answer
C : point out the fact that Lady Hester Stanhope unearthed a number of treasures and rare artifacts in Turkey
D : say that women were not allowed to take part in archaeological studies in Turkey in the 18th and 19th centuries

Part a which statement best describes a central idea in this narrative? in times of tragedy, it is difficult to determine how best to be of service. in times of crisis, people prefer to be alone. young people tend to look to older people to take action in times of tragedy. when people publicly commit to being of service, they are more likely to follow through. part b which detail from the text best to shape the central idea in part a? "'i thought you might have too much going on already. i saw everyone post online.' martin said, 'i don’t think anyone wanted to be in the way today, so i’m glad you came.'" "finally, he said, 'i don’t know what to do. i guess i should tell him to let me know if he needs anything, but that doesn’t feel like enough.'" "he wondered how many people would actually show up to out and how many would simply hope that enough others did." "he explained to her that martin’s mom had died, and told her how he felt about his friend’s loss. 'what do you plan to do for him? ' his mother asked."

How are williams's "landscape with the fall of icarus" and auden's "musée des beaux arts" different?

In act ii, scene 2 how some mrs.johnson feel about walter’s job