Identify the inflection of the verb occurred. infinitive present, third person singular past tense present participle

The verb occurred is Past tense.

Past tense

Explanation:

Past tense verbs indicate actions or events that occurred in the past. They can be either regular or irregular. When a past tense verb is regular, they are formed with the verb root (or base form) of a verb plus the "d" or "ed" ending; and when it is irregular, the verb does not end with "d" or "ed" and does not follow any particular patter, for example, thought, known, sat, and slept are all irregular verbs.

The verb "occurred" is a regular verb in the past tense because it is formed with the base form "occur" plus the "ed" ending. Other examples of regular verbs in the past are purred, believed, typed, walked and moved.

what is a theme?

ans: the implicit idea of a written work of literature is called a theme.

so, the only theme of "birdfoot's grampa" by joseph bruchuc is that as a human being one should always remember the value of every life on earth.

the grampa is stopping the car again and again to save those little toads from washing away in the heavy rain is an act of kindness and humanity.

try to do soaps tone.

s-subject

o-occasion (the reason the author wrote the poem)

a-audience (who is this poem mostly for)

p-purpose (was it to convince, inspire, etc. the audience)

s-speaker (can be the author or another character, like is a child, adult, woman, elderly, animal narrating the poem)

tone- the mood the reader gets from this poem

mood- the mood the author had with their own poem

meaning- what do you think the meaning is?

message- what is the author trying to explain to the audience? like what is the theme?

if you still don't get it try showing everyone the poem so they could unravel it