Ink flows, tales unfold.

Meaning: Books tell stories that can transport us to different worlds and times.

Choice of Words: Ink is a liquid used for writing or printing. Flows means to move smoothly and continuously. Tales are stories or accounts of events. Unfold means to open up or reveal something. When you put them together, it means that the words in a book flow together to tell a story.

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The pen writes, the story comes to life.

Meaning: This means that as the pen is writing, it is creating a story that becomes real or active in the reader's imagination.

Choice of Words: Pen is a writing instrument used to apply ink to paper. Writes means to mark or form letters or words on a surface with a pen. Story is a narrative, either true or imagined, that describes a sequence of events. Comes to life means to become real or active. So, "The pen writes, the story comes to life" describes how the pen is used to create a story, and as it does, the story becomes real or active in the reader's imagination.

Words dance, poems sing.

Meaning: This means that as words are used in a creative way, they create poems that come to life through the musical sounds of the language.

Choice of Words: Words are units of language that express ideas or concepts. Dance means to move rhythmically to music. Poems are pieces of literature that use language in a creative way to evoke emotions or ideas. Sing means to produce musical sounds with the voice. So, "Words dance, poems sing" describes how words are used in a creative way to create poems, and as they do, the poems come to life through the musical sounds of the language.

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