Dappled patterns
Meaning: This means that there are patterns of light and shadow on the forest floor that are created by the sunlight shining through the trees.
Choice of Words: Dappled means to have a pattern of small, rounded spots of light and shadow. Patterns means to have a repeated design or arrangement. Here, it refers to the patterns of light and shadow that are created when sunlight filters through the trees and falls on the forest floor.
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