TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.
PROBLEM: Sentence: 'some people with a bunch of hot dogs on some big forks'. Count the occurrences of the word 'people' in the given sentence.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Sentence: 'three people skiing on a snowy hill  thats almost empty'. Count the occurrences of the word 'thats' in the given sentence.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Sentence: 'a dog lying on a sidewalk outside a cafe'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

SOLUTION:
3