She eagerly tears the paper apart.

Meaning: This sentence describes a girl who is very excited and impatient to open her present, so she rips the paper apart with force.

Choice of Words: Eagerly means with keen desire or impatience. Tears means to pull or rip something apart with force. The is a definite article used before a noun to indicate that the noun is specific and known to the reader. Paper is a thin material made from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, printing, packaging, etc. Apart means into separate parts or pieces.

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