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French Text:
Voici l'image d'un robot qui peint. Le robot a de grands yeux bleus et des antennes sur la tête.

English Translation:
This is a picture of a robot that paints. The robot has big blue eyes and antennae on its head.

Grammar Notes:
Sentence Breakdown:
1. Voici – "Here is" or "This is." It is used to present or introduce something.
2. l'image – "the image" or "the picture." The definite article l' (short for la) is used before a feminine noun starting with a vowel or silent "h." The noun image is feminine.
3. d'un – "of a" or "from a." The preposition de (of/from) combines with the indefinite article un (a) to form d'un.
4. robot – "robot." A masculine noun.
5. qui – "who" or "that." A relative pronoun used to introduce a clause describing the robot.
6. peint – "paints." The verb peindre (to paint) in the third person singular present tense.

Second Sentence Breakdown:
1. Le – "The." The definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
2. robot – "robot." Masculine noun, same as above.
3. a – "has." The verb avoir (to have) in the third person singular present tense.
4. de grands – "big" or "large." The preposition de is used here to describe quantity or size. Grands is the plural form of grand (big/large), agreeing with the plural noun yeux.
5. yeux – "eyes." The plural form of œil (eye), a masculine noun.
6. bleus – "blue." The adjective bleu (blue) in its plural form to agree with yeux.
7. et – "and." A conjunction used to connect words or phrases.
8. des – "some" or "of the." The plural indefinite article used here to mean "some."
9. antennes – "antennas." The plural form of antenne (antenna), a feminine noun.
10. sur – "on." A preposition indicating location.
11. la – "the." The definite article used before a feminine singular noun.
12. tête – "head." A feminine noun.

Grammar Tip:
In French, adjectives must agree in gender (masculine/feminine) and number (singular/plural) with the nouns they describe. For example, bleus agrees with yeux (masculine plural), and grands also agrees with yeux.

Related Words:
- peinture – "painting" or "paint" (noun).
- œil – "eye" (singular).
- tête – "head" (singular).
- grand – "big" or "tall" (adjective).
- bleu – "blue" (adjective).
- antenne – "antenna" (singular).

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