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What are the action and linking verbs in this sentence?

“The diaries of early polar explorers are full of tales of extreme boredom, depression, and desperate attempts at entertainment reminiscent of prisoner’s stories from solitary confinement.”

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The linking verb in this sentence is are
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Answer:

The only verb in this sentence is "are." It is a linking verb.

Step-by-step explanation:

It links the adjective "full" and the prepositional phrases that follow to the subject, "diaries."

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