What is a linking verb?

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What is a linking verb?

A linking verb is a type of verb that connects the subject of a sentence to a noun, pronoun, or adjective that renames or describes the subject. It does not show action, but rather links the subject to additional information. Examples of linking verbs include "is," "are," "was," "were," "become," "seem," and "appear."