Identity formation, also known as individuation, is the development of the distinct personality of an individual. Dictionary
Answer:
In order to make an ethos, or ethical, appeal, convince the audience that you are a reliable, intelligent and can be trusted. Here is how you can achieve this: Provide personal experience or know someone whose experience can relate to what you are talking about. Use detailed and recent research in your argument.
When it is a linking verb, it contains a adjective right after the main verb (is/feel/were/was) and must express the person.
Example: I feel sad.
"Feel" is the main verb in this sentence and it is expressing ones emotion. So if that is the verb, then "sad" is the adjective. Because of this example, you can see that
"Were" in the sentence is the main verb and after those are the adjectives ( tired and dirty). Therefore, you just found a linking verb.
Then answer would be (A)
EMJOY!!
The answer to your question is D, Crying Profusely!