Changes

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To change something is to make it different. Something that changes does not stay the same.

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  • Sally sees her niece Jane when Jane is 5 years old. Sally does not see Jane for 10 years. Now Jane is 15 years old. Jane is different at 15 years of age than she was at 5 years of age:
    • Jane is taller.
    • Jane weighs more.
    • Jane is older.
    • Jane's hair is different.
Jane is not the same at 15 years of age than she was at 5 years of age. Jane has changed.
  • Tom breaks an egg. The broken egg is different after it is broken. The egg has changed.
  • Bob plants a tree. The tree grows taller. The tree is no longer the same. There has been a change in the tree.