The message the author is trying to convey about the passage
2. Beatrice
In Inferno Canto II
, the speaker introduced herself to be Beatrice.
<span>Beatrice is the girl Dante
loved in his younger years. ("Bice" di Folco Portinari is thought to be the inspiration to La Vita
Nuova and Divine Comedy). </span>
She urges Dante to
advance in the journey. She appears to be Dante's guide.
<span> </span>
It’s an adjective phrase modifying the student
1. Science fiction <u>fascinates</u> me. action verb
2. Space movies <u>are</u> the best. linking verb
3. The special effects <u>are </u>awesome! linking verb
4. The captain <u>vanishes.
</u><u> </u>action verb
5. We<u> find </u>him on a planet. action
6. His ship<u> flashes</u> past the stars. action verb
Here is the list: Be, am, is, are, was, were, has been, any other form of the verb “be”, become, and seem. There are other verbs that can be both linking verbs and action verbs. All of the sense verbs; look, smell, touch, appear, sound, taste, and feel can be linking verbs.