The morning sun wakes the cat up.

Meaning: This sentence describes the sun causing the cat to stop sleeping and move to a higher position.

Choice of Words: Wakes means to stop sleeping. Up means to a higher position or level.

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The sun rises and wakes the cat up.

Meaning: This means that the cat was sleeping and the sun coming up made it wake up.

Choice of Words: Rises means to move up into the sky. Wakes means to make someone stop sleeping. Cat is a furry animal that likes to sleep a lot. When you put them together, "The sun rises and wakes the cat up" means that the sun moving up into the sky makes the cat stop sleeping.

The sunlight wakes the cat up.

Meaning: This means that the cat was sleeping and the sun coming up made it wake up.

Choice of Words: Sunlight is the light and heat that comes from the sun. Wakes means to make someone stop sleeping. Cat is a furry animal that likes to sleep a lot. When you put them together, "The sunlight wakes the cat up" means that the light and heat from the sun makes the cat stop sleeping.

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