Posted by renee on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 10:49am.
The word "is" is the main verb of this sentence. It's a form of the verb "to be" and can be used as a linking verb (as in this sentence) or as an auxiliary verb.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/to_be.htm
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