Answer:
In the last stanza of 'Dover Beach', the speaker urges his ladylove to “be true to one another” as the new world, that seems to be so beautiful apparently, does not evoke much hope for him. To talk about the stylistic aspects of the poem, the lines are mostly rhyming
He leaves the room and falls asleep.
Hope this helps!
A verb is used to describe an action.
Example: Joan is running to the park to play frisbee.
The key words are: is running.
So, in your question, since Uncle Joe is growing a beard, that'll mean your verb tense is present progressive. It's present progressive because he's growing something, and things that grow have a process to follow through.
I hope I helped :)