In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.
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Question: Sentence: 'a man in a yellow sweater standing in the middle of a room'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

Answer: 3


Question: Sentence: 'a small child takes a bite of a donut'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

Answer: 3


Question: Sentence: 'a large bird with brown colored feathers perched in the top of a tree'. Count the occurrences of the word 'feathers' in the given sentence.

Answer:
1