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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Extravagant stories, translated
Hi, Does "extravagant" mean "Descriptive hyperbole" ?
With "translated" they mean he translated into English what he saw on gold plates ?
"A contrasting set of associations begins with the extravagant storiesof the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith. Smith
claimed that an angel directed him to gold plates, which he translated as the Book of Mormon."
With "translated" they mean he translated into English what he saw on gold plates ?
"A contrasting set of associations begins with the extravagant storiesof the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith. Smith
claimed that an angel directed him to gold plates, which he translated as the Book of Mormon."
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Hi Extravagant means unreasonable / inappropriate / too elaborate According to the context here: He converted the text in the gold plates as the book of... Prajwal
- Hi Extravagant means unreasonable / inappropriate / too elaborate According to the context here: He converted the text in the gold plates as the book of...
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Hi
Extravagant means unreasonable / inappropriate / too elaborate
According to the context here:
He converted the text in the gold plates as the book of...
Prajwal
Extravagant means unreasonable / inappropriate / too elaborate
According to the context here:
He converted the text in the gold plates as the book of...
Prajwal
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Hi Praj do you have an example for it? I'm trying to understand what its meaning in my text thanks ...
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