Girl's name entered history books.

Meaning: The word or set of words by which the young female child is known came to be included in written or printed works consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side that are about the study of past events.

Choice of Words: The girl's indicates possession by the girl. Name refers to the word or set of words by which a person, place, or thing is known. Entered means to come or go into a place. History refers to the study of past events. Books are written or printed works consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side.

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A young lady's name was recorded in the history books.

Meaning: This means that the girl did something so important that her name was written down in a book about history. It's like saying, The girl did something amazing, so people wrote her name in a special book that tells us about the past.

Choice of Words: The sentence is about a girl whose name is written in history books. Young lady is a polite way to refer to a girl, recorded means to write something down, and history books are books that tell us about the past.

The name of a girl became a part of history.

Meaning: This means that the girl did something so important that her name is now a part of the story of the past. It's like saying, The girl did something so amazing that her name is now written in books that tell us about the past.

Choice of Words: This sentence is also about a girl whose name is written in history books. Name is the word for the word or words that identify a person, became means to change into something, and history is the story of the past.

A girl made history by having her name written in a book about the past.

Meaning: This means that the girl did something so important that her name will be remembered in the future. It's like saying, The girl did something so amazing that her name is now written in a book that tells us about the past, and people will remember her for it.

Choice of Words: This sentence is a bit longer, but it explains how the girl's name got into the history books. Made history means to do something that will be remembered in the future, and written in a book about the past means that her name is now a part of the story of the past.

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