Icicles hang from eaves, like sparkling chandeliers of ice.
Meaning: Icicles are hanging from the edges of the roof, shining like sparkling chandeliers made of ice.
Choice of Words: Icicles are pieces of ice that hang from the eaves of a roof. Hang means to be suspended from something. Eaves are the edges of a roof that overhang the walls of a building. Sparkling means shining with a bright light. Chandeliers are decorative light fixtures that hang from the ceiling. Ice is frozen water.
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