D, Was is the answer, a being verb is showing the state of being such as (am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been.
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Hm it might not be the right answer but I think it would be parallel plot because the author Is using two plots in one story so that might mean it would take longer for the reader to understand whats going on in the story