Doll listened patiently.

Meaning: This means the doll was a good listener and didn't interrupt the girl while she was talking.

Choice of Words: Listened means to pay attention to what someone is saying. Patiently means in a calm and composed manner, without getting annoyed or impatient. When you put them together, "Listened patiently" means that the doll paid attention to the girl's words and thoughts without interrupting or showing irritation.

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The doll was a good listener.

Meaning: This means that the doll was good at listening to what others had to say.

Choice of Words: The doll is referring to a specific doll. Was is the past tense of is, which means that this happened in the past. A good listener means someone who pays attention to what others are saying.

The doll sat still and listened.

Meaning: This means that the doll was sitting quietly and paying attention to what was going on.

Choice of Words: The doll is referring to a specific doll. Sat means that the doll was in a sitting position. Still means that the doll was not moving. Listened means that the doll was paying attention to what was happening.

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