Knowledge grew like a mighty oak.
Meaning: Knowledge increased and became stronger over time, just like an oak tree grows and becomes stronger over time.
Choice of Words: Grew is a verb meaning to become bigger or increase in size or amount. Like is used to compare two things. Mighty means having great strength or power. Oak is a large, strong tree. Together, this sentence compares the growth of knowledge to the growth of a strong oak tree.
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