0
Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Illustrating as it does

"The Armada portrait is a compelling historic icon, illustrating as it does a decisive conflict, inspiring female leadership, maritime power and the emergence of the Elizabethan golden age." (The Guardian.)

Does "illustrating as it does" mean 'illustrating as it illustrates' in the above?
  

Top answer

Logically yes, though one wouldn't literally say that.

  • Logically yes, though one wouldn't literally say that.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
Logically yes, though one wouldn't literally say that.
0
GPYLogically yes, though one wouldn't literally say that.
Thank you for the reply.

Related Questions