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1 point What is the part of speech of the word "desire" in this sentence? The lion stared intently at the spectators from behind the glass, desire radiating from his skin. *
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What is the part of speech of the word "desire" in this sentence? The lion
stared intently at the spectators from behind the glass, desire radiating
from his skin. *

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I believe the answer is a noun.
Explanation: Verbs usually come after nouns (they describe them). In this situation, it said desire was radiating from the lion’s skin, so radiating is describing the lion’s desire.
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