I think it is the verb. Because the verb represents an action or a state of being.
1. You run out side
2. You sprint the hell outta there
Answer:
Yes, "They act as if we wore our skirts too short and invited trouble, presents an effective analogy.
Explanation:
The comment was made against Washingtonians. The analogy represents the difficulty for individuals who may have forgotten their status quo. The shortness of the skirt reflects the onerous and the encouraged difficulty represents their unpleasant memory about it.
Complete. “She” is subject. “Will forget” is verb.