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wyxhwUID: 121913

to illuminate the cultural subordination of Puerto Ricans as a colonial minority.


in this sentence,which explaination is right?

1:illuminate A as B=illuminate A  according to B
2:illuminate A as B=regard A as B
3:(as a colonial minority) is attribute clause,attribute Puerto Ricans.

wyxhwUID: 121913

Can you tell me what "as"mean  in this sentence?   thinks million!

gdhdannyUID: 125843

as?

Just like regard AS, the same AS, 'as' means to be the role of, I believe.

Maybe you could rely on M-W for explanations in detail.

wyxhwUID: 121913

i publish a new issue
and what is M-W ?

gdhdannyUID: 125843

Merriam Webster, the dictionary you need to prepare GREand AW.

Good luck with all your work.