Golden petals shimmered in sunlight.

Meaning: The yellow petals of the flowers shone with a soft, wavering light in the sunlight.

Choice of Words: **Golden** means like gold in color. **Petals** are the parts of a flower that surround the center. **Shimmered** means to shine with a soft, wavering light. **Sunlight** is the light of the sun.

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The sun's rays danced on the water.

Meaning: This means that the sunlight is reflecting off the water and making it look like it's dancing.

Choice of Words: Sun's rays are the lines of light that come from the sun. Danced means to move in a graceful and lively way, like a dancer. Water is a clear liquid that flows and can be found in rivers, lakes, and oceans. When you put them together, "The sun's rays danced on the water" creates a picture of sunlight reflecting off the surface of the water and creating a beautiful pattern.

The birds sang a sweet melody.

Meaning: This means that the birds are making beautiful music with their voices.

Choice of Words: Birds are animals with feathers and wings that can fly. Sang means to make musical sounds with your voice. Melody is a series of musical notes that sound pleasing to the ear. When you put them together, "The birds sang a sweet melody" describes the beautiful sounds that birds make when they sing.

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