Question by braziliancutie69: verbs? action and linking?
Which sentence below has an underlined action verb?
a. The poem “Easter Wings” is written in the form of wings.(is is underlined)
b. “Paradise Lost” is an allegory.(is is underlined)
c. In “Meditation 17,” Donne compares man to an island.(compares is underlined)
d. Puritanism was a strict religion.(was is underlined)
Which sentence below has an underlined linking verb?
a. Milton went blind at the age of forty-three. (at is underlined)
b. “Song” is a cynical poem about love. (is is underlined)
c. Bunyan was a Puritan writer who wrote about religion. (wrote is underlined)
d. The metaphysical poets wrote about science and medicine.(wrote is underlined)
Best answer:
Answer by Robert W
c. In “Meditation 17,” Donne compares man to an island.(compares is underlined)
b. “Song” is a cynical poem about love. (is is underlined)
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