Verbs may look simple, but they can be indicators of complex information about action. They can indicate time of action and kind of action (aspect), with shades of nuance depending upon their forms, how they are used in a sentence or phrase, and how they function in a wider context. In each sentence below, the verb “to love” has a different form that indicates tense or time of action (past, present, and future). I loved that dog. She loves this dog. They will love this dog. Grammatical