The curious cat explored the backyard, its nose twitching with interest.

Meaning: The cat that likes to learn about new things moved around the area behind the house. Its body part used for smelling was moving quickly and slightly because it wanted to learn more.

Choice of Words: Curious means eager to know or learn something. Cat is a small, furry mammal that is often kept as a pet. Explored means to travel around an area in order to learn about it. Backyard is the area of land behind a house. Nose is the part of the face that you smell with. Twitching means moving quickly and slightly. Interest means a feeling of wanting to know or learn more about something.

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