DISCUSSION: See lines 55-57. Staves didn’t destroy the Stones’ argument, but she weakened the idea that widows had more money than women who had never married.
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- CORRECT. Lines 55-57 say this exactly.
- Lines 55-57 say that Staves did not disprove the Stones’ contention.
- Same as B. Also, only one assumption was proven wrong.
- Same as B. Lines 55-57 say that Staves did not disprove the Stones’ contention.
- Staves didn’t qualify (modify) the Stones’ contention. She weakened it by showing one of their assumptions was wrong (lines 55-57).
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