That green striped shirt is my favorite. | what type of verb is " is " ?

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.

Describe the plot of the first chapter of the great gatsby. in your description

1. who or what is grendel? what motivates him? what does he fear? what does he love? what does he need? what would he do to get what he wants? what is his fatal flaw (what ultimately destroys him)? what is his greatest strength (what ultimately saves him)?