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Awence Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Please explain the underlined part
Dear all members,
i encounter this sentence in the novel, The Pearl,
All the pictures in his house were religious including those of his dead wife, who, the masses willed and paid for out of her own estate, was in heaven.
Can someone explain the underlined part to me?
i encounter this sentence in the novel, The Pearl,
All the pictures in his house were religious including those of his dead wife, who, the masses willed and paid for out of her own estate, was in heaven.
Can someone explain the underlined part to me?
Top answer
Her last will and testament asked that masses (religious memorial ceremonies) be said for her, and these ceremonies were to be paid for from the money that she left behind when she died.
- Her last will and testament asked that masses (religious memorial ceremonies) be said for her, and these ceremonies were to be paid for from the money that she left behind when she died.
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Her last will and testament asked that masses (religious memorial ceremonies) be said for her, and these ceremonies were to be paid for from the money that she left behind when she died.
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