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Gnesinka [82]
2 years ago
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paraphrase this sentence He gave some instances of a feud, that had been generally printed a short time before, as if they were

the actual doings of hordes of savages in the mountains. He may not have been as far wrong as it seems at first glance, of course, but the incident aptly illustrated how little conception the mass of otherwise well-informed aliens have of the great country which is giving them more of comfort, liberty and opportunity than they have ever had before.
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anastassius [24]2 years ago
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Answer:

There were some examples of a feud that he gave which had been printed some time ago and they were described as if they were done by savages in the mountains.

His account of the feud may not have been wrong when looked at a first glance but the situation shows how uninformed the people of the country have been to the happenings in their country that gives them comfort, opportunities, and generally a good life than they had ever experienced.

Explanation:

Paraphrasing is the process of rewriting a sentence or group of sentences by using different words, while maintaining the original meaning for better understanding.  

The sentence in the answer section has been paraphrased

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