Birds sing in treetops.

Meaning: Birds are sitting in the tops of trees and making beautiful sounds.

Choice of Words: Birds are animals with feathers and wings. Sing means to make a musical sound with your voice. Treetops are the tops of trees.

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Birds tweet in trees.

Meaning: This means that birds make sounds that are short and high-pitched when they are in trees. It's like saying, The birds are making little chirping sounds in the trees.

Choice of Words: Birds are a group of warm-blooded animals with feathers that lay eggs and have a beak. Tweet is a short, high-pitched sound that some birds make. Trees are large plants with a woody stem and branches that grow leaves. When you put these words together, it means that birds make short, high-pitched sounds in trees.

Birds chirp in trees.

Meaning: This means that birds make sounds that are short and sharp when they are in trees. It's like saying, The birds are making little peeping sounds in the trees.

Choice of Words: Birds are a group of warm-blooded animals with feathers that lay eggs and have a beak. Chirp is a short, sharp sound that some birds make. Trees are large plants with a woody stem and branches that grow leaves. When you put these words together, it means that birds make short, sharp sounds in trees.

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