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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_sponsored_special_coverage_query(only_recent=False):
 """ Reference to all SpecialCovearge queries. :param only_recent: references RECENT_SPONSORED_OFFSET_HOURS from django settings. Used to return sponsored content within a given configuration of hours. :returns: Djes.LazySearch query matching all active speical coverages. """

    special_coverages = get_sponsored_special_coverages()
    es_query = SearchParty(special_coverages).search()
    if only_recent:
        offset = getattr(settings, "RECENT_SPONSORED_OFFSET_HOURS", 0)
        es_query = es_query.filter(
            Published(after=timezone.now() - timezone.timedelta(hours=offset))
        )
    return es_query