Bark makes noise.

Meaning: This means the sound that a dog makes is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing.

Choice of Words: Bark is the sound that a dog makes. Makes is a verb that means to cause or allow something to happen. Noise is a sound that is loud, unpleasant, or disturbing.

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The dog barks.

Meaning: This means that the dog is making a specific sound that is characteristic of dogs.

Choice of Words: Dog refers to the animal that is making the noise, and barks is the verb that describes the specific sound the dog makes. The sentence specifies that the dog is the one making the noise.

The tree has bark.

Meaning: This means that the tree has a rough and protective outer layer that is called bark.

Choice of Words: Tree refers to the plant, and bark refers to the outer layer of the tree. In this context, bark is not a sound but a physical part of the tree.

The machine barks.

Meaning: This means that the machine is making a loud or annoying sound, similar to the barking of a dog.

Choice of Words: Machine refers to a device or tool, and barks is used figuratively to describe a loud or unpleasant sound that the machine makes.

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