In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.

[Q]: Sentence: 'a young man cutting a pizza on top of a table'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.
[A]: 3


[Q]: Sentence: 'a man and a dog standing on a dirt path in the woods'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.
[A]: 3


[Q]: Sentence: 'the man is surfing the waves in the ocean'. Count the occurrences of the word 'the' in the given sentence.
[A]:
3