The authors’ purpose for including Katherine Wright’s contribution to aviation is to show that the Wright Brothers benefited from the help of others to achieve the feat.
What was the purpose?
The authors describe Katherine as a "loyal and devoted sister" who "shared her brothers' passion for aviation." By so doing, the authors highlight her role as a "business manager" and "spokesperson" for the Wright brothers. She handled correspondence, arranged demonstrations, and promoted their work to the public.
Katherine showed unwavering support for her brothers, even when their experiments faced setbacks and ridicule.
Complete Question:
"Women in Aviation." Read paragraphs 1–3 of the selection. What was the authors’ purpose for including Katherine Wright’s contribution to aviation?