We watch the wind and rain from the doorway. There are strong gusts now. At 5:30 p. m. we lose our power and have to depend on our battery-powered radio for information about the hurricane. It's getting dark, and we light candles and put them in the fireplace behind the screen, knowing that the storm will grow stronger. We try to keep our flashlights with us, but I misplace mine sometimes and have to find it. What is this paragraph mostly about?
A.
There are no flashlights.
B.
A family's house is very quiet.
C.
An entire city has lost its power.
D.
A hurricane is approaching.

It's D. hurricane is approaching. I guess

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion