Yes, "to become a park ranger" is an infinitive phrase. An infinitive phrase typically begins with the word "to" followed by the base form of a verb, in this case, "become." The phrase serves as a noun, representing the action of aspiring to or pursuing the role of a park ranger.
The infinitive phrase plays the role of an adverb in this sentence. It tells why you met at the park. In the sentence "You met at the park to run", "to run" is the infinitive phrase.
The infinitive phrase in the sentence "We met at the park to run" is "to run." This phrase functions as an adverb, explaining the purpose of the meeting at the park. It indicates the intention behind their gathering.
"You" is the subject. What did you do? you met. "Met" is the verb. "at the park" is a prepositional phrase (where did you meet?). You met to do what? You met to run. So "to run" becomes the direct object of the sentence.
Adverb
The subject of the sentence "Over the hill came a park ranger" is "a park ranger." The phrase "Over the hill" is a prepositional phrase that provides additional context about the location from which the park ranger is coming, but it does not serve as the subject of the sentence.
Adverb
You can indeed. The main requirement to become a park ranger is applied skill in the field.
Yes, if he meets certain criteria.
In a park
A park ranger is in charge of monitoring park activity, checking for problems, and making sure there are not issues within the park.
This answer pertains to National Park Rangers: How long it takes and what is required to become a park ranger depends on what type of park ranger he or she wants to become. Law enforcement rangers must attend a law enforcement training academy for several months to be eligible for appointment as a ranger. Interpretation and education rangers must have a bachelor's degree or a year's experience at a lower position. Because of competition for the positions, most rangers in the U.S. today do an internship or volunteer work for a summer or two through groups like the Student Conservation Association (www.thesca.org) before gathering the skills and experience needed to compete for Park Ranger positions. All job openings are posted on the federal employment website, www.usajobs.com.
A park Ranger