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Verb: a word that expresses an action or state of being I dropped the plate. My dog was frightened. She barked loudly. She looked very nervous.

Action Verbs: a verb that tells something is happening, has happened, or will happen I dropped the plate. She barked loudly.

Linking Verbs: do not tell about an action, just that something exists Link the subject with some other word or words that describe it My dog was frightened. She looked very nervous.

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