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Welch, John W.
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Book, Section
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230
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230-32
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chiasmus; Helaman, book of; large plates of Nephi
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Another example of chiasmus has been discerned in Helaman 6:7-13. Chiasmus encompasses the entire report for the year, suggesting that the account was written as a single literary unit that Mormon copied verbatim from the large plates of Nephi. The literary structure of the chiasmus is analyzed.