Teacher told story to class.

Meaning: A teacher communicated a narrative to a group of students.

Choice of Words: Teacher is a person who teaches. Told means to communicate something in words. Story is a narrative about events or characters. To indicates the direction or recipient of the action. Class is a group of students taught together.

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The teacher spoke a story to the class.

Meaning: This means that the specific teacher said or spoke a specific story to the group of students who are learning together. It's like saying, The teacher said or spoke a specific story to the group of students who are learning together.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific teacher. Spoke means to say or speak something. A is used to refer to one story. Story is a made-up or true event that is told or written. To is used to show the direction or purpose of something. The is used to refer to a specific class. Class is a group of students who are learning together. When you put them together, "The teacher spoke a story to the class" means that the specific teacher said or spoke a specific story to the group of students who are learning together.

Teacher narrated a tale to the students.

Meaning: This means that the teacher told a story or event to the group of people who are learning. It's like saying, The teacher told a story or event to the group of people who are learning.

Choice of Words: Teacher is the person who teaches in a school. Narrated means to tell a story or event. A is used to refer to one tale. Tale is a made-up or true story. To is used to show the direction or purpose of something. The is used to refer to a specific group of students. Students are people who are learning. When you put them together, "Teacher narrated a tale to the students" means that the teacher told a story or event to the group of people who are learning.

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