Dreams painted colorful pictures in her mind.

Meaning: This means that her dreams were vivid and full of imagination.

Choice of Words: Painted means to cover a surface with paint. Colorful means having many different colors.

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Her dreams were like a kaleidoscope of colors.

Meaning: This means that her dreams were full of many different and beautiful colors.

Choice of Words: Kaleidoscope is a tube with mirrors and colored pieces of glass or plastic inside. When you look through it, you see many beautiful patterns and colors. Colors are what make things look different from each other, like red, blue, green, and yellow.

Her dreams were like a movie playing in her head.

Meaning: This means that her dreams were like a movie that was playing in her mind.

Choice of Words: Movie is a film that tells a story with moving pictures and sound. Playing means to make something move or do something. Head is the part of your body that contains your brain and face.

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