Harper wrote "the two offers" during the era of the civil war. what appears to be the greatest influence on her writing? click here to read the excerpt. a) her activism in support of equality for women b) the education she received growing up in the north c) her experiences speaking to audiences around boston d) the correspondence she initiated with john brown

a) her activism in support of equality for women.

Explanation:

"The Two Offers" is a short story that was published by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. The story offers a sharp critique of gender differences and gender discrimination. It also highlights that these issues are not significantly different in the different racial communities (black and white). One of the most important influences on her writing was her activism in support of equality for women.

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).

b. failure at least that one seems the most negative out of all of the answers provided pls correct me if i'm wrong. : ))