Acorns fell from the oak tree like tiny helmets.

Meaning: The sentence is comparing the way acorns fall from oak trees to the way tiny helmets fall from a person's head.

Choice of Words: The word "acorns" refers to the nuts of oak trees. "Fell" means to drop from a higher place to a lower place. "Oak tree" is a type of tree that produces acorns. "Tiny" means very small. "Helmets" are protective headgear.

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• Acorns fell from the oak tree.
• Acorns fell from the mighty oak tree.
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