The boy runs quickly to catch the colorful butterfly.

Meaning: This sentence describes a young male child moving quickly by putting one foot in front of the other in order to seize or capture something with his hands, which is a flying insect with large, often brightly colored wings.

Choice of Words: The noun boy refers to a young male child. The verb run means to move quickly by putting one foot in front of the other. Quickly means at a fast pace or speed. Catch means to seize or capture something with the hands. Colorful means having many different colors. Butterfly is a flying insect with large, often brightly colored wings.

Alternative Expressions

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