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Essay & Composition Writing

Is a foolish bird / would be a monk

Hi,1. In {It is a foolish bird that soils its own nest.}, how to define the [is]?[is] defined: belongs to ?2. In {The devil sick would be a monk.}, how to define the [be]?[be] defined : identifies ?Thank you for your assistance.
  

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I think that 'identifies' is the right choice for both is and be.

— Mister Micawber

  • I think that 'identifies' is the right choice for both is and be.
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I think that 'identifies' is the right choice for both is and be.
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Hi,Thanks a lot Mister Micawber.But in the following sentence the [is] for [identifies] could be hard to reason.{Beauty [is] in the eye of the beholder.}Thank you for your assistance,
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