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☆☆☆☆☆The independent clause is "Edgar Allan Poe was an American author"
will have swum
intransitive
The verb phrase in the sentence "That dog will eat everything you set in front of it" is will eat.
"The next batter will probably hit the ball out of the park."
verb phrase: "will ( ) hit"
modifier: "probably"
"Could have moved" is the verb phrase, but the reflexive pronoun (ourselves) doesn't agree with its antecedent (you).
You could never have moved that tree yourself (yourselves if you is plural).
OR
We could never have moved that tree ourselves.
The only verb in the sentence, "Yesterday you went to the mall", is intransitive. (The verb is "went".)
Is making
The verb phrase is will be.
In the sentence, "he has always thought about his future" the verb phrase is "has always thought".
In the sentence "Shawn tells long crazy jokes" the verb "tells" is an action verb.
