which of the following defines verb mood?

A. the use of auxiliary, or helping verbs, in sentences
B. the fact or opinion that is addressed by the use of a verb
C. the purpose of a sentence, expressed through the verb
D. the manner in which the verb expresses an idea in a sentence

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The correct answer is:

D. the manner in which the verb expresses an idea in a sentence.

Verb mood indicates the attitude of the speaker toward the action or state expressed by the verb, such as whether it is a statement of fact, a command, a wish, or a hypothetical situation.