The mouse scurried nervously through the grass.

Meaning: This sentence describes a mouse that is moving quickly and in a worried way through some grass.

Choice of Words: Scurried is a verb that describes the mouse's movement, and nervously is an adverb that tells us how the mouse was moving. Through is a preposition that tells us where the mouse was moving, and grass is a noun that names the thing that the mouse was moving through.

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