Autumn leaves float down like tiny boats.

Meaning: This sentence is describing how autumn leaves fall from trees and land on the ground.

Choice of Words: Float means to move smoothly on the surface of water, and down means in a lower position. Like compares two things, and tiny means very small. Boats are small vessels used for travel on water.

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