Children went home happily.

Meaning: The young people moved or traveled to the place where someone lives in a happy way.

Choice of Words: Children are young people. Went means to move or travel somewhere. Home is the place where someone lives. Happily means in a happy way.

Alternative Expressions

The children happily returned to their homes.

Meaning: This sentence tells us that the children went back to their homes, and they were feeling joyful or contented while doing so.

Choice of Words: The is used to specify that we are talking about particular children. Happily means with joy or contentment. Returned means to go back to a place where you were before. Homes is the place where someone lives.

With joy in their hearts, the children made their way back to their homes.

Meaning: This sentence tells us that the children traveled or moved back to their homes, and they were feeling happy and contented while doing so.

Choice of Words: With joy in their hearts means that the children were feeling happy and contented. Made their way back means that they traveled or moved back to a place. Homes is the place where someone lives.

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