The little boy played happily in the backyard.

Meaning: This sentence describes a little boy who is having fun. He is playing in the backyard to show his enjoyment.

Choice of Words: Happily means to be very glad and content. Played means to do something for fun or enjoyment. When a little boy played happily in the backyard, he is showing that he is having fun.

Alternative Expressions

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