1.what does "point" mean in the sentence below?2.Is "went forth" a phrase?
1.what does "point" mean in the sentence below?
2.Is "went forth" a phrase? I can't find it in a dictionary.
The order went【forth】that all the windfalls were to be collected and brought to the harness-room for the use of the pigs. At this some of the other animals murmured, but it was no use. All the pigs were in full agreement on this 【point】
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Hello 沈壹壹! I hope this helps you!
1: point in that context means argument or belief.
2: forth mean ahead or straight in front.
Go forth means go to the direction in front of you, went forth is the same but in past tense.
In the context of the text it "went forth" means that the order was applied.
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